Pronunciation: /ˈkæmpər/

Definitions of camper

noun a vehicle or trailer equipped for camping or for use as a temporary dwelling

Example Sentences

A1 The camper slept in a tent during the camping trip.

A2 The camper enjoyed roasting marshmallows over the campfire.

B1 The camper packed all their gear into the backpack before heading out on the hike.

B2 The camper set up their portable stove to cook a meal at the campsite.

C1 The experienced camper knew how to navigate using a map and compass.

C2 The camper's knowledge of wilderness survival skills helped them in challenging situations.

Examples of camper in a Sentence

formal The camper pitched their tent in a designated camping area.

informal The camper set up their tent by the lake for the weekend.

slang The camper is roughing it out in the wilderness.

figurative As a camper in life, she always finds a way to adapt to new situations.

Grammatical Forms of camper

past tense

camped

plural

campers

comparative

more camper

superlative

most camper

present tense

camp

future tense

will camp

perfect tense

have camped

continuous tense

is camping

singular

camper

positive degree

camper

infinitive

to camp

gerund

camping

participle

camped

Origin and Evolution of camper

First Known Use: 1856 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'camper' originated from the Latin word 'campus' meaning field or open space.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to refer to someone who stays in a tent or temporary shelter, the term 'camper' has evolved to also describe a person who travels and stays in a recreational vehicle or camper van for leisure purposes.