boardingcamp

noun
UK /ˈbɔː.dɪŋ.kæmp/
US /ˈbɔːr.dɪŋ.kæmp/

A boarding camp is a place where kids stay overnight while they do fun activities.

My cousin spent two weeks at a boarding camp and learned to canoe.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A camp where people live for a short time while learning a skill, such as sports or music.

She joined a boarding camp for young violinists over the holidays.

3. A place where animals are kept and cared for while their owners are away.

The dog stayed at a boarding camp near the airport while we traveled.

4. A temporary place where workers live together during a big job.

The builders slept at a boarding camp beside the new road.