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Definition of Bivouac
1. Noun. Temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers. "Wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling"
Exact synonyms: Camp, Cantonment, Encampment
Specialized synonyms: Boot Camp, Hutment, Laager, Lager
Generic synonyms: Military Quarters
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Camp, Canton
Specialized synonyms: Boot Camp, Hutment, Laager, Lager
Generic synonyms: Military Quarters
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Derivative terms: Camp, Canton
2. Verb. Live in or as if in a tent. "The houseguests had to camp in the living room"
Exact synonyms: Camp, Camp Out, Encamp, Tent
Generic synonyms: Dwell, Inhabit, Live, Populate
Derivative terms: Camp, Camp, Camper, Camping, Encampment, Tent, Tenting
Generic synonyms: Dwell, Inhabit, Live, Populate
Derivative terms: Camp, Camp, Camper, Camping, Encampment, Tent, Tenting
3. Noun. A site where people on holiday can pitch a tent.
Exact synonyms: Campground, Camping Area, Camping Ground, Camping Site, Campsite, Encampment
Generic synonyms: Land Site, Site
Generic synonyms: Land Site, Site
Definition of Bivouac
1. n. The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack.
2. v. i. To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army.
Definition of Bivouac
1. to make a camp [v -OUACKED, -OUACKING, -OUACKS or -OUACS]