gamp

/ɡæmp/

Definitions

1. noun

a waterproof cloak or cape, especially one worn by women in the 19th century

“She wore a gamp to keep dry while walking in the rain.”

2. noun

a type of portable camping bed or stretcher

“The hikers used a gamp to carry their gear across the river.”

Synonyms

  • cape
  • cloak

Antonyms

  • blanket
  • nothing