tentage

noun

Definition of tentagenext
as in canvas

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  1. canvas
  2. encampment
  3. bivouac
  4. campsite
  5. camp
  6. campground
  7. settlement
Noun
  • On the other hand, very detailed Halloween graphics may look better on a larger bath mat canvas.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The possibility came from the cosmos, which to me represents boundless potential and the large-canvas storytelling of cinema.
    — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of canvas
Noun
  • The state mandated that these policies be strengthened after large rallies and encampments protesting the ongoing war in Gaza swept through college campuses in 2024.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2026
  • While denying a 2025 motion to place the city’s homeless programs in receivership, Carter ordered a review of the data being produced by the city on its homeless housing and encampment goals.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of encampment
Noun
  • The group was forced to bivouac in the steep drainage of Mud Creek Canyon until USFS Climbing Rangers met them there in the morning, the sheriff’s office said.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026
  • When Kerstin started doing more mountain hiking, back in 2020, her mother asked her to get a bivouac bag—a lightweight emergency sleeping bag that is standard gear for mountaineers.
    — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Definition of bivouac
Noun
  • The wagon has LED light bars on the back that are on by default and could come in handy at a campsite after dark.
    — Thomas Ricker, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Cash prizes for individual players range from $35 to $285; a campsite and contestant pass together cost $175.
    — David Alm, Longreads, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of campsite
Noun
  • The Banyan Tree has taken over a site that includes an existing camp, the Ashar Tented Resort, and five Royal Villas, which are separate from the new property.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Johnson missed time in training camp for personal reasons before saying that this season would probably be his last.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of camp
Noun
  • The site in rural Cochise County, Arizona, already has a visitor center, campground and hiking trails.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Having the marram grass there will mean one less chore for the maintenance crews in the busy summer season as well as beautifying the entrance to the campground, Deerwester said.
    — Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of campground
Noun
  • However, in the 7th century, this all vanished; the temples were abandoned and later looted, and Kea never again revived its trade or harbor settlements.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Even Meta’s settlement with the attorneys general, which requires changes to features aimed at teens, contains plenty of unknowns and ties some of its actionability to competitors doing the same.
    — Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of settlement
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“Tentage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tentage. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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