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camp vs stockade

stockade vs camp

camp and stockade both are nouns.

camp is an adjective but stockade is not an adjective.

camp and stockade both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
camp Yes Yes Yes No
stockade Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stockade is a hyponym of camp; that is, stockade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than camp:
  • camp: a penal institution (often for forced labor)
  • stockade: a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
camp (noun) stockade (noun)
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
a penal institution (often for forced labor)
a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months
shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs
something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality
a group of people living together in a camp
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
camp (adjective) stockade (adjective)
providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
camp (verb) stockade (verb)
give an artificially banal or sexual quality to surround with a stockade in order to fortify
establish or set up a camp
live in or as if in a tent
Difference between camp and stockade

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