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Noun encampment has 3 senses
- campsite, campground, camping site, camping ground, bivouac, encampment, camping area - a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
--1 is a kind of site, land site
- camp, encampment, cantonment, bivouac - temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling"
--2 is a kind of military quarters
--2 has particulars: boot camp; hutment; laager, lager
- camping, encampment, bivouacking, tenting - the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp
--3 is a kind of inhabitancy, inhabitation, habitation
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