Backpacking Gear

noun a portable shelter made of cloth, supported by one or more poles and stretched tight by cords or loops attached to pegs driven into the ground

• The family set up a large tent in the campground for their weekend getaway.
• Let's pitch the tent over there by the lake for our camping trip.
• I can't wait to crash in the tent at the music festival this weekend.
• She always keeps her emotions hidden, like a tent that conceals what's inside.

noun a person who is traveling

adjective not carrying much luggage or equipment

• When embarking on a hiking trip, it is advisable to travel light to avoid unnecessary strain on your back.
• Hey, for our weekend getaway, let's just travel light and pack only the essentials.
• Dude, we're just going to the beach for the day, so let's travel light and not bring too much stuff.
• In order to move forward in life, it's important to let go of unnecessary baggage and travel light.