Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. One that camps, such as a person lodging temporarily in a tent or cabin.
- n. A motor vehicle with space and equipment, either in a rear compartment or in an attached trailer, for sleeping and simple housekeeping, used for camping and recreational travel.
- n. The rear compartment or attached trailer of such a vehicle.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who plays at the game of camp.
- n. One who camps out, or lives in a camp.
Wiktionary
- adj. Comparative form of camp.
- n. A person who camps, especially in a tent etc.
- n. A motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in
- n. A person who stays in one spot during a first-person shooting game.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One who lodges temporarily in a hut or camp, especially who sleeps in a wilderness for recreation.
- n. A person who stays at a summer camp or day camp.
- n. A vehicle, such as a small truck, or a pickup truck with a hood over the back, equipped for convenience while camping out.
WordNet 3.0
- n. someone living temporarily in a tent or lodge for recreation
- n. a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling
Examples
“Sleeping in your truck camper is iffy and risky, IMHO.”
“Needless to say, this jet-lagged camper is a bit sleepy this morning.”
“Whenever we've crossed before we've been in camper or motorhome.”
“Escaping from hot lofts, the Queen Street troupe of painters, writers, filmmakers and assorted hangers-on would arrive in camper vans with kites, Frisbees and picnic baskets, arranging themselves spontaneously in groupings from Luncheons on the Grass accompanied by butter tarts and cider bought from neighbouring church bakes sales.”
“A campfire at every campground (we took our cabover slide in camper on a pickup.”
“We take a Dodge pickup, 4 wheel drive with a slide in camper.”
“Another good option is a pickup truck with a slide in camper.”
“The camper is a charming pattern, and your folks will love it.”
“Haalo - Serve me almonds in almost anything and I am a very happy camper, which is probably why I'm drawn to Middle-Eastern and some Mediterranean desserts.”
“The openness, the freedom, the fresh air, the sunshine - my camper is my home," said camper”
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Eilonwy's Autobiographical Words
floridian, letter writer, girl scout, student, camper, reader, writer, photographer, actress, gymnast, coach, stage manager and 7 more...


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