Bivouac Definition & Meaning
bivouac
- noun
- temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; "wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling"
- a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
- verb
- live in or as if in a tent; "Can we go camping again this summer?"; "The circus tented near the town"; "The houseguests had to camp in the living room"
Words that rhyme with bivouac
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