plural of dinner camp

plural of cigarette camp

plural of logging camp

plural of re-education camp

plural of prisoner-of-war camp

A camp where troops are assembled, prior to combat or transport.

(chiefly Canada, US, colloquial) Initial, basic indoctrination, physical fitness training and basic instruction in service-related subjects for new recruits in the armed forces (army, Air Force, navy and Marine Corps).

(intransitive) To sleep outdoors, often in a tent. / (idiomatic) To wait or queue for something expected to occur, often overnight.

(South Africa) A settlement of makeshift shacks.

(euphemistic) a concentration camp, especially a non-Nazi one from before or during WWII; a detention center; a relocation camp.