Decamp Definition

dĭ-kămp
decamped, decamping, decamps
verb
decamped, decamping, decamps
To break or leave camp.
Webster's New World
To go away suddenly and secretly; run away.
Webster's New World

Origin of Decamp

  • French décamper from Old French descamper to strike camp des- de- camper to camp (from camp camp camp1)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • French décamper, Old French descamper.

    From Wiktionary

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