Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

workamping

/wɝkˈkæmpɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: workamp-ing
IPA: /wɝkˈkæmpɪŋ/

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice of combining part-time or full-time paid or volunteer work with RV or tent camping.

American usage; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Phil and his wife, Robin, forty-six, had started workamping after the market crashed in 2008 and the bank subsequently foreclosed on their home."
"You may think that workamping is a modern phenomenon, but we come from a long, long tradition."
"If you are looking for something to do and/or ways to camp for free, you might consider doing some work camping, also known as workamping. We'll talk more in Chapter 7 about workamping as it relates to income, but many RVers enjoy workamping as a way to increase their social interaction with other people, especially RVers."

Etymology

Blend of work + camping.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /wɝkˈkæmpɪŋ/

Usage

American usage
Uncountable

Frequently Paired Words

workamper

Questions

How do you pronounce workamping?: The recorded pronunciation is /wɝkˈkæmpɪŋ/.
What does workamping mean?: The practice of combining part-time or full-time paid or volunteer work with RV or tent camping.
Where does workamping come from?: Blend of work + camping.

How to pronounce workamping

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