Meanings
adjectivesleepaway (not comparable)
- attributivenot comparableOf a camp or event in which participants sleep away from home.
This annual event, presented by Resources for Children With Special Needs, offers information on 70 day and sleepaway options in the Northeast.
2007 January 26, The New York Times, “Spare Times: For Children”, in New York TimesSynonyms: overnight
nounsleepaway (plural sleepaways)
plural sleepaways
- A camp or event in which participants sleep away from home.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveOf a camp or event in which participants sleep away from home.
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sleepaway. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sleepaway
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“sleepaway.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sleepaway. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sleepaway,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sleepaway.
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