pup tent

pup tent
noun
a wedge-shaped tent; usually without a floor or windows (Freq. 1)
Syn: ↑shelter tent
Hypernyms: ↑tent, ↑collapsible shelter

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noun
: a wedge-shaped shelter tent usually without flooring, sidewalls, or window

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pup tent noun
A small tent, easily carried
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Main Entry:pup

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pup tent UK US noun [countable] [singular pup tent plural pup tents]
a small tent for two people
Thesaurus: camping and caravanninghyponym people who travelhyponym

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pup tent,
a small, low tent, usually for one or two persons: »

They had equipped themselves for the camping holiday…a pup tent, blankets, a frying pan (Kylie Tennant).

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n. a small triangular tent, esp. one with a pole at either end and room for one or two people

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noun, pl ⋯ tents [count]
US : a small tent for usually two people

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ˈpup tent 7 [pup tent] noun (NAmE)
a small tent for two people

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • pup tent — ☆ pup tent n. SHELTER TENT * * * …   Universalium

  • pup tent — n AmE a small ↑tent for two people …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pup tent — pup ,tent noun count a small tent for two people …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • pup tent — pup′ tent n. mil shelter tent • Etymology: 1860–65, amer …   From formal English to slang

  • pup tent — ☆ pup tent n. SHELTER TENT …   English World dictionary

  • Pup Tent — Infobox Album | Name = Pup Tent Type = Album Artist = Luna | Released = 29 July, 1997 Recorded = Sear Sound Studios, Pachyderm Studios, Baby Monster Studios, and RPM Studios Genre = Indie pop, Indie rock Length = 46:46 Label = Elektra Producer =… …   Wikipedia

  • pup tent — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms pup tent : singular pup tent plural pup tents a small tent for two people …   English dictionary

  • pup tent — /ˈpʌp tɛnt/ (say pup tent) noun a small tent …  

  • pup tent — noun Date: 1863 a small usually wedge shaped tent for two persons …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pup tent. — See shelter tent. [1860 65, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

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