Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tent | Yes | No | Yes | No |
camp | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
tent (noun) | camp (noun) |
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a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs) | temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers |
a web that resembles a tent or carpet | temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers |
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 |
tent (adjective) | camp (adjective) |
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providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities |
tent (verb) | camp (verb) |
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live in or as if in a tent | give an artificially banal or sexual quality to |
establish or set up a camp | |
live in or as if in a tent |