"workcamp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: workcamps [plural], work camp [alternative], work-camp [alternative]
Etymology: From work + camp. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|work|camp}} 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
  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: 37 63 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: workcamper Related terms: labour camp

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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