encampment vs camp

camp vs encampment

encampment and camp both are nouns.

encampment is not an adjective while camp is an adjective.

encampment is not a verb while camp is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
encampment	Yes	No	No	No
camp	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, encampment and camp are synonyms defined as:

encampment and camp: temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

Other synonyms of encampment include bivouac, cantonment.

encampment (noun)	camp (noun)
the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp	temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers	temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers
a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent	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

encampment (adjective)	camp (adjective)
	providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities

encampment (verb)	camp (verb)
	give an artificially banal or sexual quality to
	establish or set up a camp
	live in or as if in a tent

Difference between encampment and camp

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