uitspan

ʊɪtsˈpɑn

Definitions

1. noun

A temporary camp or shelter, especially for travelers or travelers on foot; a resting place

“The hikers set up their uitspan in the clearing and rested for the night.”

2. verb

To provide temporary accommodation or shelter

“The community uitspande the travelers for the night, giving them food and shelter.”

Synonyms

  • camp
  • resting place
  • shelter

Antonyms

  • permanent residence
  • unsheltered