Synonyms:
camping, encampment, bivouacking, tenting
Meaning: the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
Usage examples
Evans has no power to assist with camping work.
We are inclined to get slack and slow with our camping arrangements, and small delays increase.
The mules are packed and away goes our train of lumber, rations, and camping equipage. The Indian trail is at the foot of the Vermilion Cliffs.
I then traveled till dark, and that night, for the only time in my experience, I used in camping a trick of the old-time trappers in the Indian days.
These were driven on to the next camping place and held, which meant constant day-herding and night-guarding work which cowboys hate more than anything else.
Of course there were many discomforts in such camping that had to be faced cheerfully, and so this broad sandy beach was sacred to high spirits and the young.
There are many of these charming little brooks which, emptying into, form this river. To the general traveler, however, they present one great drawback as eligible camping sites.