Definition of DECAMP

decamp

Meanings

Verb

  • leave a camp
    • "The hikers decamped before dawn"
  • run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
  • leave suddenly
    • "She persuaded him to decamp"
  • To break up camp and move on.
  • To disappear suddenly and secretly.
  • To debark, to disembark.

Origin / Etymology

* French décamper, Old French descamper.

Synonyms

abscond, absquatulate, bolt, break camp, go off, make off, run off, skip, vamoose

Scrabble Score: 13

decamp is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
decamp is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
decamp is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

decamp is a valid Words With Friends word