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What does camp mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word camp? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. (archaic) Conflict; battle.
  2. An outdoor place acting as temporary accommodation in tents or other temporary structures.
  3. An organised event, often taking place in tents or temporary accommodation.
  4. A base of a military group, not necessarily temporary.
  5. A single hut or shelter.
  6. The company or body of persons encamped.
  7. A group of people with the same strong ideals or political leanings.
  8. (uncommon) Campus
  9. (informal) A summer camp.
  10. (agriculture) A mound of earth in which potatoes and other vegetables are stored for protection against frost; called also burrow and pie.
  11. (Britain, obsolete) An ancient game of football, played in some parts of England.
Verb
  1. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To fight; contend in battle or in any kind of contest; to strive with others in doing anything; compete.
  2. (intransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To wrangle; argue.
  3. To live in a tent or similar temporary accommodation.
  4. To set up a camp.
  5. (transitive) To afford rest or lodging for.
  6. (video game) To stay in an advantageous location in a video game, such as next to a power-up's spawning point or in order to guard an area.
Noun
  1. An affected, exaggerated or intentionally tasteless style.
Adjective
  1. Theatrical; making exaggerated gestures.
  2. (of a man) Ostentatiously effeminate.
  3. Intentionally tasteless or vulgar, self-parodying.
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