campfire

campfire
/kamp"fuyeur'/, n.
1. an outdoor fire for warmth or cooking, as at a camp.
2. a gathering around such a fire.
3. a reunion of soldiers, scouts, etc.
[1665-75; CAMP1 + FIRE]

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