bivouac की परिभाषा

शब्द आवृत्ति

bivouac

(bɪvuæk )

शब्द प्रारूप:plural, 3rd person singular present tense bivouacs , present participle bivouacking , past tense, past participle bivouacked

1. गणनीय संज्ञा

A bivouac is a temporary camp made by soldiers or mountain climbers.

2. क्रिया

If you bivouac in a particular place, you stop and stay in a bivouac there.

We bivouacked on the outskirts of the city. [VERB preposition/adverb]

[Also VERB]

शब्द आवृत्ति

bivouac in American

(ˈbɪvˌwæk ; bivˈwakˌ; ˈbɪvuˌæk ; bivˈo̅oakˌ)

संज्ञा

1. Archaic

a night guard to avoid surprise attack

a temporary encampment (esp. of soldiers) in the open, with only tents or improvised shelter

अकर्मक क्रियाशब्द प्रारूप:ˈbivouˌacked or ˈbivouˌacking

to encamp in the open

bivouac के शब्द मूल

Fr < Ger dial. (Swiss) biwacht, night guard < OHG bi-, by, with + wahta, watchman < wahhen, watch, wake1

शब्द आवृत्ति

bivouac in British

(ˈbɪvʊˌæk , ˈbɪvwæk )

संज्ञा

a temporary encampment with few facilities, as used by soldiers, mountaineers, etc

क्रिया -acs, -acking or -acked

2. (intransitive)

to make such an encampment

bivouac के शब्द मूल

C18: from French bivuac, probably from Swiss German Beiwacht, literally: by + watch

bivouac युक्त उदाहरण वाक्य

ये उदाहरण स्वचालित रूप से चुने गए हैं और इसमें संवेदनशील सामग्री हो सकती है अधिक पढ़ें…

There were two hours until full darkness when they would bivouac for the night somewhere in the scrub. Forrest, Roberta WHEN THE APRICOTS BLOOM (2004)Neville called good night to him as he was tying down the flap of his bivouac. Hilton, John Buxton MOONDROP TO MURDER (2004)

"Now then, I want this truck off-loaded so we can get it out of here and settle into a proper bivouac. Elmore Leonard TISHOMINGO BLUES (2004)