Tent
/tɛnt/
Tent is a noun and verb with 4 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
noun
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A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather.
“We were camping in a three-man tent.”
- The representation of a tent used as a bearing.
verb
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To form into a tent-like shape.
“The sheet tented over his midsection.”
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To go camping.
“We’ll be tented at the campground this weekend.”
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