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Definition of Camper

1. Noun. Someone living temporarily in a tent or lodge for recreation.

2. Noun. A recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling.

Definition of Camper

1. n. One who lodges temporarily in a hut or camp.

Definition of Camper

1. Noun. A person who camps, especially in a tent etc. ¹

2. Noun. A motor vehicle with a rear compartment for living and sleeping in ¹

3. Noun. (context: video games) A person who stays in one spot during a first-person shooting game. ¹

4. Adjective. (comparative of camp) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Camper

1. one that camps [n -S] - See also: camps

Lexicographical Neighbors of Camper

campanologies campanologist campanologists campanology campanula campanulaceous campanular campanulas campanulate campanulated

campanulids campcraft campcrafts campeachy camped camper (current term) camper trailer camper van campers campership

camperships campervan campervans campesino campesinos campest campestane campestanol campesterol campestral

Literary usage of Camper

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1804)
"The Works of Peter camper, which relate to Natural History, Physiology, ... It is not that camper lias been neglected by the learned societies of which he ..."

2. Organic Remains of a Former World: An Examination of the Mineralized Remains by James Parkinson (1811)
"PETER camper, M. ... The lower jaw of this animal, with some other specimens which were presented by Dr. Peter camper to the Royal Society, and which are ..."

3. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1807)
"T)ETER camper, a celebrated anatomist, physician, ... camper was blessed by nature with a good constitution; and he was greatly indebted to tho ..."

4. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"shallow, or " wedge-toed," as he calls it; that the heel is too high that the sole turns up too much at the toes. He and camper agree oc these points. ..."

5. Philosophical Transactions by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1779)
"XIV. Account of tbe Organs of Speech of the Orang Outang. By -Peter camper^' MD late ... camper ..."

6. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1884)
"He and camper agre« on these points. The evils attending shoes too short will be more readily perceived when it is understood that the foot is lengthened in ..."

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