camp fire

A form of campfire — A fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting around in the evening and talking, telling stories, and singing.

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Meanings

nouncamp fire (plural camp fires)

plural camp fires

  1. alternativeAlternative form of campfire.
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APA

camp fire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camp%20fire

MLA

“camp fire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camp%20fire. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “camp fire,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/camp%20fire.

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