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Vinony

camper

noun

  1. person who camps, takes shelter in a tent or a campground
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkæmpɚ/ / /ˈkæmpə/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English camp English -er English camper From camp (adjective) + -er.

  1. comparative form of camp: more camp

name

  1. A surname.

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English camp Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English camper From camp (verb) + -er.

  1. A person who camps, especially in a tent etc.

    “There were thousands of campers at the music festival.”

    “They're indispensable for backpackers, campers and anyone else who plans to be away from a power outlet for a while; indeed, both the Solar and the Eco Player are ruggedly built, with rubberized nonscratchable surfaces.”

  2. A motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in.

    “The moonshiners are now only a memory, but the sunrisers have grown into many hundreds, with trailers and campers pulling into Red Rock Canyon days early for a good parking spot.”

  3. A person who stays in one spot during a first-person shooting game, to guard an item etc.