"encamp" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɪnˈkæmp/ Forms: encamps [present, singular, third-person], encamping [participle, present], encamped [participle, past], encamped [past]
Rhymes: -æmp Etymology: en- + camp Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|camp}} en- + camp Head templates: {{en-verb}} encamp (third-person singular simple present encamps, present participle encamping, simple past and past participle encamped)
  1. (intransitive) To establish a camp or temporary shelter. Tags: intransitive Translations (to establish a camp or temporary shelter): stariĝi tendare (Esperanto), campáil (Irish), puni (Maori), pūpahi (Maori), расположиться лагерем; стать лагерем (raspoložitʹsja lagerem; statʹ lagerem) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-encamp-en-verb-uQdTGOZf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with en-: 56 44 Disambiguation of 'to establish a camp or temporary shelter': 95 5
  2. (transitive) To form into a camp. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-encamp-en-verb-zNkrA0y4

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