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Definition of glamping

glamping

/ˈɡlæm.pɪŋ/
glamp · ing

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A form of outdoor camping involving accommodation and facilities, such as luxury yurts, safari tents, or cabins equipped with beds, electricity, and indoor plumbing, that are significantly more comfortable and upscale than those associated with traditional camping.

Example

"Instead of pitching a small tent in the rain, they booked a weekend of glamping in a heated canvas yurt with a king-sized bed."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the early 21st century in the United Kingdom as a portmanteau blending 'glamorous' and 'camping'.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Glamping. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/glamping
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