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ENCAMPMENTS Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word encampments. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word encampments. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ENCAMPMENTS

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barracks
nounn
noun

• a building or group of buildings used to house military personnel

verb

• lodge in barracks

• spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts

• laugh at with contempt and derision

bases
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a relation that provides the foundation for something

• the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained

• the most important or necessary part of something

billets
nounn
noun

• a short personal letter

• lodging for military personnel (especially in a private home)

verb

• provide housing for (military personnel)

bivouacs
nounn
noun

• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

verb

• live in or as if in a tent

camps
nounn
noun

• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

• a group of people living together in a camp

• temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers

• an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

• a penal institution (often for forced labor)

• something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality

• shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs

• a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months

adjective satellite

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

verb

• live in or as if in a tent

• establish or set up a camp

• give an artificially banal or sexual quality to

cantonments
nounn
noun

• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

garrisons
nounn
noun

• a fortified military post where troops are stationed

• United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)

• the troops who maintain and guard a fortified place

verb

• station (troops) in a fort or garrison

lodgments
nounn
noun

• the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily

outposts
nounn
noun

• a station in a remote or sparsely populated location

• a settlement on the frontier of civilization

• a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops

settlements
nounn
noun

• a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government

• a community of people smaller than a town

• a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it

• the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

• something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making

• an area where a group of families live together

• termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities

bivouac
verb, nounv, n
noun

• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

verb

• live in or as if in a tent

bivouacking
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp

camp
verb, nounv, n
noun

• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

• a group of people living together in a camp

• temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers

• an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

• a penal institution (often for forced labor)

• something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality

• shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs

• a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months

adjective satellite

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

verb

• live in or as if in a tent

• establish or set up a camp

• give an artificially banal or sexual quality to

campground
nounn
noun

• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

camping
nounn
noun

• the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp

campsite
nounn
noun

• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

cantonment
nounn
noun

• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

tenting
verbv
noun

• the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp

camping area
nounn
noun

• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

camping ground
nounn
noun

• a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

Best Hypernyms For ENCAMPMENTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for encampments, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
habitation inhabitancy inhabitation site cities colonies communities municipalities settlements towns villages
Phrases (2)
land sitemilitary quarters

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