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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

base′ camp′,

a main encampment providing supplies, shelter, and communications for persons engaged in wide-ranging activities, as exploring, reconnaissance, hunting, or mountain climbing.

1895–1900

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