campfire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting around in the evening and talking, telling stories, and singing.

kămpʹfīr' kămpʹfīər' /ˈkæmpˌfaɪ̯ɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-campfire.wav [ˈkʰɛə̯mpˌfaɪ̯ɚ] LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-campfire.wav

campfire campfires

From camp + fire.

bonfire campground camping

campfire beans campfire cookie Campfire Girl campfire song campfire story piss on someone's campfire

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