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bivouac Definition and Meaning in English (bivouac definition)

noun
Synonyms:campencampmentmakeshift shelter
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Bivouac definition: A temporary camp without tents or cover, used especially by soldiers or mountaineers.

Definitions of Bivouac

  1. 1noun

    A temporary camp without tents or cover, used especially by soldiers or mountaineers.

  2. 2verb

    To stay in a temporary camp without tents or cover.

Example Sentences

casual

“The climbers set up a bivouac near the summit.”

casual

“They had to bivouac in the open due to the sudden storm.”

Synonyms

campencampmentmakeshift shelter

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensebivouacked
present participlebivouacking

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Bivouac definition: A temporary camp without tents or cover, used especially by soldiers or mountaineers.
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