Synonyms for encampment
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : en-kamp-muh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈkæmp mənt |
Définition of encampment
Origin :- 1590s, from encamp + -ment.
- noun camp
- About six miles from our encampment brought us to the summit.
- Extract from : « The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California » by Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont
- The elevation of this encampment is 2,940 feet above the sea.
- Extract from : « The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California » by Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont
- By observation, the elevation of this encampment is 2,250 feet.
- Extract from : « The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California » by Brevet Col. J.C. Fremont
- This with him appeared to be a favourite place of encampment.
- Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
- I have heard a party was to leave the encampment this morning for the lake shore?
- Extract from : « The Last of the Mohicans » by James Fenimore Cooper
- After which Uncas and I pushed for the other encampment as was agreed.
- Extract from : « The Last of the Mohicans » by James Fenimore Cooper
- He wondered how much they knew of his part in the raid upon their encampment.
- Extract from : « The Monster Men » by Edgar Rice Burroughs
- He had escaped from the British encampment, had reached the prison-hulk, and was on board.
- Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
- The redcoat pickets had evidently retreated to the British encampment.
- Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
- Well, even if that is the case, I will succeed in entering the British encampment, Tom.
- Extract from : « The Dare Boys of 1776 » by Stephen Angus Cox
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