tents
Campers pitch these
Tents are portable shelters made of fabric stretched over poles or frames, used for camping, military encampments, and outdoor events.
We pitched our tents by the river.
To tent is to cover loosely: Tent the roast with foil while it rests.
An oxygen tent encloses a patient in enriched air.
Rounded vault forming roof
- cabinSimple wooden dwelling
- tunnelEnclosed underground route
- pop-upAppearing suddenly, briefly
- bellHollow resonating instrument
pup · safari · wall · backpacking · bivy · hammock · rooftop · inflatable
Long sticks or extremities
- stakesPosts or wagers
- pegsCylindrical fastening pins
- footprintMark from stepping
- vestibuleEnclosed space between doors
mesh · zipper · seams · grommet · frame · hub · freestanding · setup
Theater entrance canopy
- pavilionOpen recreational structure
- canopyOverhead protective covering
- receptionAct of receiving guests
- weddingMarriage rite and feast
festival · circus · carnival · fairground · revival · exhibition · vendor · rental
Designated outdoor lodging area
- campgroundDesignated outdoor lodging area
- stakesPosts or wagers
- polesLong sticks or extremities
- groundsheetTent's protective base layer
sleeping bag · campfire · lantern · cooler · firewood · s'mores · roasting · outdoors
Overhead protective covering
- coveringLayer that shields or hides
- protectionGuarding against harm
- shadeDarkness from blocked light
- refugePlace of safety
bivouac · lean-to · tarp · awning · flysheet · vestibule · weatherproof · windbreak
Expedition's operational center
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
- mountaineeringSport of climbing peaks
- alpineOf high elevations
- high-altitudeElevated atmospheric position
porter · sherpa · acclimatization · trek · climb · exploration · adventure · caravan
Soldiers' residential building
- bivouacTemporary military encampment
- encampmentTemporary military or refugee settlement
- garrisonStationed military force
- outpostRemote military station
field · command · mess · headquarters · battalion · platoon · deployment · base
dome
Rounded vault forming roof
bell · pup · safari · wall · backpacking · bivy · hammock · rooftop · inflatable · canvas
poles
Long sticks or extremities
vestibule · mesh · zipper · seams · grommet · frame · hub · freestanding · setup · pitch
marquee
Theater entrance canopy
- pavilionOpen recreational structure
- canopyOverhead protective covering
- receptionAct of receiving guests
wedding · festival · circus · carnival · fairground · revival · exhibition · vendor · rental · party
campsite
Designated outdoor lodging area
- campgroundDesignated outdoor lodging area
- stakesPosts or wagers
- polesLong sticks or extremities
groundsheet · sleeping bag · campfire · lantern · cooler · firewood · s'mores · roasting · outdoors · wilderness
canopy
Overhead protective covering
- coveringLayer that shields or hides
- protectionGuarding against harm
- shadeDarkness from blocked light
refuge · bivouac · lean-to · tarp · awning · flysheet · vestibule · weatherproof · windbreak · sanctuary
basecamp
Expedition's operational center
- summitPeak or diplomatic gathering
- mountaineeringSport of climbing peaks
- alpineOf high elevations
high-altitude · porter · sherpa · acclimatization · trek · climb · exploration · adventure · caravan · safari
barracks
Soldiers' residential building
- bivouacTemporary military encampment
- encampmentTemporary military or refugee settlement
- garrisonStationed military force
outpost · field · command · mess · headquarters · battalion · platoon · deployment · base · army
- humanitarian aidaid, aid organizations, aid workers, disaster relief, aid agencies
- ArabiaSaudi Arabia, Mecca, Medina, Kaaba, Riyadh
- campscamp, shelters, campsite, campground, summer camp
- craft fairpottery, jewelry, jewelry display, woodwork, candles
- Desert Safaricamels, sand dunes, dune buggies, jeeps, sandboarding
- event decorcenterpieces, centerpiece, floral arrangements, flower arrangements, table settings
tentsbuildings
Constructed enclosed structures
houses · concrete structures · brick buildings · brick houses · mansions
tentsopen air
Unenclosed outdoor space
outdoors · bivouac · no shelter · unsheltered · roughing it
- mess tentPortable military dining area
- beer tentsTemporary drinking pavilions
- tent sitesDesignated camping spots
- tent revivalOutdoor religious gathering under canvas
- on tenterhooksNervously awaiting an outcome
- pitch a tentErect a temporary shelter
tent, tenting, tented, tenterhooks, tentlike, tentmaker, tenterhook