camped

word · lemma: camp

Definition

Stayed outdoors for a period of time in a tent, camper, or similar shelter, often while traveling or exploring nature. It is the past tense of 'camp'.

Usage & Nuances

Used as the simple past and past participle of 'camp'. Common with phrases like 'camped by the lake' or 'camped out'. In informal speech, 'camped out' can also mean staying somewhere temporarily.

Example Sentences

I have never camped before.

basic

We camped out in the backyard just for fun.

natural

He camped near the festival so he didn't have to drive home.

natural

A lot of fans camped outside the stadium to get tickets.

natural

We camped in the forest last weekend.

basic

They camped beside the river.

basic