Tent Definition

tent
noun
  1. a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); "he pitched his tent near the creek"
  2. a web that resembles a tent or carpet
verb
  1. 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"

"Tent" in song lyrics

See how tent is used in real songs:

  • "Swanging down bumping tip, champagne under the tent"
    Al-D f/ K-Rino, Ronnie Spencer, Yungstar — Grippin Grain
  • "Heavy cent, we roll the third behind the tent"
    Ali — 360
  • "Navigator wit the mirror tent"
    Archie — Rollin' Hard

Usage tips for "tent"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "tent" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for tent to find words that pair well.

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