pitch+a+camp

  • 31camp — Synonyms and related words: American Party, Anti Monopoly Party, Babbittry, Bull Moose Party, Communist Party, Conservative Party, Constitutional Union Party, Democratic Party, Democratic Republican Party, Farmer Labor Party, Federalist Party,… …

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  • 32pitch — I. /pɪtʃ / (say pich) verb (t) 1. to set up or erect (a tent, camp, etc.). 2. to put, set, or plant in a fixed or definite place or position (as cricket stumps, etc.). 3. to set or aim at a certain point, degree, level, etc.: he pitched his hopes …

  • 33pitch — 1. v. & n. v. 1 tr. (also absol.) erect and fix (a tent, camp, etc.). 2 tr. a throw; fling. b (in games) throw (a flat object) towards a mark. 3 tr. fix or plant (a thing) in a definite position. 4 tr. express in a particular style or at a… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 34pitch — I [[t]pɪtʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to erect or set up (a tent, camp, or the like) 2) to put, set, or plant in a fixed or definite place or position 3) to throw, fling, hurl, or toss 4) spo baseball a) to deliver or serve (the ball) to the batter b) spo to… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 35To pitch into — Pitch Pitch, v. t. [OE. picchen; akin to E. pick, pike.] 1. To throw, generally with a definite aim or purpose; to cast; to hurl; to toss; as, to pitch quoits; to pitch hay; to pitch a ball. [1913 Webster] 2. To thrust or plant in the ground, as… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 36Flying camp — Camp Camp (k[a^]mp), n. [F. camp, It. campo, fr. L. campus plant, field; akin to Gr. kh^pos garden. Cf. {Campaign}, {Champ}, n.] 1. The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc. Shak …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 37To strike camp — Camp Camp (k[a^]mp), n. [F. camp, It. campo, fr. L. campus plant, field; akin to Gr. kh^pos garden. Cf. {Campaign}, {Champ}, n.] 1. The ground or spot on which tents, huts, etc., are erected for shelter, as for an army or for lumbermen, etc. Shak …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 38camp — camp1 [ kæmp ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount a place with tents or other shelters where people go for a vacation: The kids were sent away to camp every summer. She s spending two weeks at a music camp. a ) a collection of tents or TRAILERS… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 39camp — I UK [kæmp] / US noun Word forms camp : singular camp plural camps *** 1) [countable/uncountable] a place with tents or other shelters where people go for a holiday The kids were sent away to camp every summer. She s spending two weeks at a music …

    English dictionary

  • 40camp — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 in tents/huts ADJECTIVE ▪ makeshift, temporary ▪ day (AmE), holiday (BrE), sleepaway (AmE), summer ▪ basketball …

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