Tent
//tɛnt//
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Verb
The word "tent" can be used as noun and verb.
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bell-tent big-tent cook-tent eastern tent caterpillar fold like a cheap tent fold one's tent pitch a tent strike the tent tent bed tent camping tent caterpillar tent embassy tent meeting tent peg tent pegging tent pole tent pole movie tent revival tent rock tent-maker tent-sack tented arch tentism tentpole were you born in a tent
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backpacking backpacking house bearing camp camp covering camp grounds camp house campground camping camping dwelling camping equipment camping house camping housing camping need camping shelter campsite campsites canvas canvas home canvas room canvas sides car claret cloth cloth house cover covering dwelling equipment fabric flaps for camping grounds has has stakes heed home house housing hut in campground lean to living living space lodge need outdoor outdoor house pavilion pitch poles poles flaps pulpit room shelter sides space stakes structure tarp temporary temporary dwelling tent wine tinta triangle trouser tent when when camping woods
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