tent
noun
1. a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
- he pitched his tent near the creek
Definition categories: man–made, shelter
2. a web that resembles a tent or carpet
verb
1. live in or as if in a tent
- The circus tented near the town
Similar word(s): bivouac, camp, encamp
Definition categories: stative, dwell, inhabit, live, populate
Sentences with tent as a verb:
- We’ll be tented at the campground this weekend.
- The sheet tented over his midsection.
- to tent a wound