noun

campfire

campfire, bonfire

We sat around the campfire and told stories.

We sat around the campfire and told stories.

Always extinguish your campfire completely.

Always extinguish your campfire completely.

((a/an)) campfire an outdoor fire made by people on a camping trip We sat around the campfire.

Synonyms: bonfire

A compound word from 'camp' and 'fire'.

It's literally a 'fire' at a 'camp'. Easy to remember.

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