"workcamp" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: workcamps [plural], work camp [alternative], work-camp [alternative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom Proto-Germanic *werką Proto-West Germanic *werk Old English weorc Middle English werk English work English camp English workcamp From work + camp. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|work<id:employment>|camp|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom Proto-Germanic *werką Proto-West Germanic *werk Old English weorc Middle English werk English work English camp English workcamp [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*werką", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*werk", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "weorc", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "werk", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "work", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "camp", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "workcamp", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="workcamp"> From work + camp. Head templates: {{en-noun}} workcamp (plural workcamps)
  1. A camp in which volunteers visit another region and work on a project to benefit the region or its inhabitants.
    Sense id: en-workcamp-en-noun-KOK7TlBc Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 45 55
  2. Any camp built for workers, such as when constructing something in a wilderness area. Categories (place): Places
    Sense id: en-workcamp-en-noun-d2HXi-rb Disambiguation of Places: 38 62 Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 47 53 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 45 55 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 34 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: workcamper Related terms: labour camp

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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