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| 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. [1/2 definitions] |
| pitch1 |
the British word for the specific spot of ground on which one sets up a tent or camper for camping. "Pitch" has the same meaning as "campsite." [1/11 definitions] |
| tent |
a shelter made of canvas, nylon, or plastic. A tent is held up by poles and attached to the ground with stakes. [1/2 definitions] |
| tepee |
a tent shaped like a cone and made with skins or bark. Tepees were used by some North American Indian peoples who lived on the plains. |
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