Meaning & Definition of word "Camper"

Camper

/ˈkæm.pər/

1. A person who camps, especially in a tent or recreational vehicle.
- Example: The camper set up her tent near the lake and enjoyed a weekend of hiking.
2. A type of vehicle designed for living and sleeping in while camping.
- Example: They rented a camper for their road trip across the country.
3. A portable trailer equipped for camping.
- Example: The family bought a camper to take on summer vacations to national parks.

●From camp + -er, referring to one who camps.

chicken camper:

A person who is overly cautious or afraid to try new things.

camper van:

A van modified to include sleeping and cooking facilities for camping.

camp:

To stay in a tent or shelter at a campsite.

camping:

The activity of spending a vacation living in a camp.

glamping:

Glamorous camping, where one experiences nature with luxury.

Meaning: A person who spends a lot of time outdoors in recreational activities.

● Example Sentence: He's a real camper, always hiking or going to music festivals in nature.

Meaning: Refers to someone who's overly enthusiastic about camping.

● Example Sentence: She's such a camper; she has every piece of gear imaginable!