word
Bivouac
BIH-vwak
/ˈbɪvwæk/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
bivouac
Dictionary meaning
Temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers.
Examples
- The disaster victims bivouacked for several weeks.
Synonyms: encampment
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