reception
receipt | the act of receiving |
| reception | (American football) the act of catching a pass in football, the tight end made a great reception on theyard line |
Canada jay
grey jay
gray jay
camp robber
whisker jack
Perisoreus canadensis | a jay of northern North America with blackapped head and no crest, noted for boldness in thievery |
| boot camp | camp for training military recruits |
camp
encampment
cantonment
bivouac | temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers, wherever he went in the camp the men were grumbling |
| camp | temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers, level ground is best for parking and camp areas |
| camp | a penal institution (often for forced labor), China has many camps for political prisoners |
| camp summer camp | a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months, city kids get to see the country at a summer camp |
| camp refugee camp | shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs |
| camp chair | a light folding chair |
concentration camp
stockade | a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) |
cot
camp bed | a small bed that folds up for storage or transport |
| day camp | a camp providing care and activities for children during the daytime |
| death camp | a concentration camp where prisoners are likely to die or be killed |
detention home
detention house
house of detention
detention camp | an institution where juvenile offenders can be held temporarily (usually under the supervision of a juvenile court) |
labor camp
labour camp | a penal institution for political prisoners who are used as forced labor |
prison camp internment camp
prisoner of war camp
POW camp | a camp for prisoners of war |
| reception desk | a counter (as in a hotel) where guests are received |
| reception room | a room for receiving and entertaining visitors (as in a private house or hotel) |
| tennis camp | a camp where tennis is taught |
trailer camp
trailer park | a camp where space for house trailers can be rented, utilities are generally provided |
work camp
prison camp
prison farm | a camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects |
| camp | something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality, the living room was pure camp |
| reception | quality or fidelity of a received broadcast |
| reception response | the manner in which something is greeted, she did not expect the cold reception she received from her superiors |
cordial reception
hospitality | kindness in welcoming guests or strangers |
clique
coterie
ingroup
inner circle
pack camp | an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose |
| reception | a formal party of people, as after a wedding |
| wedding reception | a reception for wedding guests held after the wedding |
| camp meeting | religious (usually evangelistic) meeting held in a large tent or outdoors and lasting several days |
| reception line | a line of people (hosts and guests of honor) who welcome the guests at a reception party |
| camp | a group of people living together in a camp, the whole camp laughed at his mistake |
hobo camp
jungle | a place where hoboes camp |
| Camp David | a retreat to the northwest of Washington that is used by the president of the United States |
| camp follower | a follower who is not a member of an ingroup |
| camp follower | a prostitute who provides service to military personnel |
Gillette
King Camp Gilette | United States inventor and manufacturer who developed the safety razor (-) |
approval
favorable reception
favourable reception | acceptance as satisfactory, he bought it on approval |
| concentration camp | a situation characterized by crowding and extremely harsh conditions |
| camp | give an artificially banal or sexual quality to |
camp
camp down | establish or set up a camp |
| decamp break camp | leave a camp, The hikers decamped before dawn |
camp
encamp
camp out
bivouac
tent | 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 |
| camp-made | made as part of the arts-and-crafts program at summer camp, my camp-made leather wallet |
camp
campy | providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities, they played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect, campy Hollywood musicals of the 's |