camouflage |
a way of hiding something by covering or coloring it so that it looks like its surroundings. The military uses camouflage to hide people, buildings, or vehicles from the enemy. [2 definitions] |
camp1 |
an outdoor area where tents or rough shelters are set up to live in or sleep in for a time. [5 definitions] |
campaign |
a series of planned actions carried out in order to reach a particular goal. [2 definitions] |
camp bed |
the British word for a small portable bed that folds up. "Camp bed" has the same meaning as "cot." |
camper |
a person who stays at a camp or goes camping. [2 definitions] |
campfire |
an outdoor fire used for cooking or warmth while camping. |
campground |
an area for camping, such as a park. |
camphor |
a white substance with a very strong smell that is taken from the camphor tree. A form of camphor can also be made by people. Camphor is used in making some kinds of medicine and plastic. |
camping |
the activity of staying for a while in an outdoor place and sleeping in a tent, or sleeping in another type of shelter made for staying overnight in natural places. |
campsite |
a place where one sets up a tent or camper for camping, usually within a campground. [2 definitions] |
campus |
the grounds of a school, college, or university. |
can1 |
to be able to; have the ability to. [4 definitions] |
can2 |
a metal container for food or other products, made in the shape of a cylinder. [3 definitions] |
Canada |
a country in northern North America. Ottawa is the capital of Canada. |
Canada Day |
a Canadian holiday on July 1. It celebrates the day in 1867 when Canada was formed by four provinces joining together. |
Canadian |
of or having to do with Canada or its people or culture. [2 definitions] |
canal |
a channel of water made by humans for boat transportation or for bringing water to crops. [2 definitions] |
canary |
a small yellow or greenish bird often kept as a pet. Canaries are native to the Canary Islands and are a kind of finch. [2 definitions] |
cancel |
to do away with; decide against; call off. [2 definitions] |
cancer |
a disease in which certain cells divide and grow much faster than they normally do. [4 definitions] |
candidate |
a person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a certain position. |