1. settled in or occupying a temporary camp

1. past tense and past participle of encamp; set up or stayed in a temporary camp

Examples

• The army encamped near the river for the night.
• Protesters have been encamped outside the building for weeks.
• The scouts encamped in the forest clearing.
• Refugees remained encamped at the border crossing.
• The expedition encamped at the base of the mountain.
• Nomads encamped in the desert oasis.
• The encamped soldiers prepared their evening meal.