pup tent
A 'pup tent' is a small, portable shelter commonly used in outdoor and military contexts.
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Definition
B2Outdoor Recreation
(general)A small, lightweight tent designed for one or two people, often used for camping or backpacking.
Example
- They set up a pup tent by the lake for their weekend camping trip.
C1Military
(historical, US)A small, portable tent used by military personnel, typically made of two halves that can be combined.
Example
- Soldiers carried pup tents as part of their field gear during World War II.
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