Synonyms for tent

Synonyms for (noun) tent

Synonyms: tent, collapsible shelter

Definition: a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)

Usage: he pitched his tent near the creek

Similar words: shelter

Definition: a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger


Synonyms: tent

Definition: a web that resembles a tent or carpet

Similar words: web

Definition: an intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving

Usage: the trees cast a delicate web of shadows over the lawn


Synonyms for (verb) tent

Synonyms: bivouac, camp, camp out, tent, encamp

Definition: live in or as if in a tent

Usage: Can we go camping again this summer?; The circus tented near the town; The houseguests had to camp in the living room

Similar words: dwell, live, inhabit, populate

Definition: inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of

Usage: People lived in Africa millions of years ago; The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted; this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean; deer are populating the woods


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