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ALL meanings of bivouac

biv·ou·ac
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  • countable noun bivouac A bivouac is a temporary camp made by soldiers or mountain climbers. 3
  • verb bivouac If you bivouac in a particular place, you stop and stay in a bivouac there. 3
  • noun bivouac a temporary encampment with few facilities, as used by soldiers, mountaineers, etc 3
  • verb bivouac to make such an encampment 3
  • noun bivouac a night guard to avoid surprise attack 3
  • noun bivouac a temporary encampment (esp. of soldiers) in the open, with only tents or improvised shelter 3
  • intransitive verb bivouac to encamp in the open 3
  • noun bivouac makeshift encampment 1
  • intransitive verb bivouac live or sleep in a bivouac 1
  • noun bivouac a military encampment made with tents or improvised shelters, usually without shelter or protection from enemy fire. 1
  • noun bivouac the place used for such an encampment. 1
  • verb without object bivouac to rest or assemble in such an area; encamp. 1
  • noun bivouac An encampment for the night, usually without tents or covering. 0
  • noun bivouac Any temporary encampment. 0
  • noun bivouac A temporary shelter constructed generally for a few nights. 0
  • noun bivouac (dated) The watch of a whole army by night, when in danger of surprise or attack. 0
  • verb bivouac To set up camp. 0
  • verb bivouac To watch at night or be on guard, as a whole army. 0
  • verb bivouac To encamp for the night without tents or covering. 0
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