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bivouac

noun verb

temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

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Word length
7
Starts with
B
Ends with
C
Contains
IV
Scrabble score
14

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Pronunciation

ˈbɪv.u.æk

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noun

  1. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

    “wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling”

noun

  1. a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

verb

  1. live in or as if in a tent

    “Can we go camping again this summer?”

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Example Sentences

wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling
Can we go camping again this summer?
The circus tented near the town
The houseguests had to camp in the living room

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