camping n 1: the act of encamping and living in tents in a camp [syn: {camping}, {encampment}, {bivouacking}, {tenting}]
Camp \Camp\ (k[a^]mp), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Camped} (k[a^]mt; 215); p. pr. & vb. n. {Camping}.] To afford rest or lodging for, as an army or travelers. [1913 Webster] Had our great palace the capacity To camp this host, we all would sup together. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Camping \Camp"ing\, n. 1. Lodging in a camp. [1913 Webster] 2. [See {Camp}, n., 6] A game of football. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]