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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Word to describe one who sets up group camp #224515 05/29/2016 2:22 PM Joined: May 2016 Posts: 2 California GaryGellin stranger GaryGellin stranger Joined: May 2016 Posts: 2 California I participate in a bicycle tour with a large group for which we hire someone to set up camp. This person is in charge of hauling equipment, setting up camp, etc. The word we have been using to describe this person's role - for loss of a better term - is "camp wrangler". I have since come up with the word "campsmith". Is their a suitable or more accurate word to describe this role? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word to describe one who sets up group camp GaryGellin #224516 05/29/2016 3:47 PM Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,971 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel LukeJavan8 Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 9,971 Likes: 3 Land of the Flat Water WELCOME and thanks for starting a good discussion. ----please, draw me a sheep---- Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word to describe one who sets up group camp GaryGellin #224613 06/04/2016 9:39 PM Joined: May 2010 Posts: 963 Alaska Tromboniator old hand Tromboniator old hand Joined: May 2010 Posts: 963 Alaska Hosteler? Quartermaster? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word to describe one who sets up group camp GaryGellin #224617 06/04/2016 11:59 PM Joined: May 2016 Posts: 2 California GaryGellin stranger GaryGellin stranger Joined: May 2016 Posts: 2 California Quartermaster. I like it. A friend suggested also "campmeister". Any other ideas? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Word to describe one who sets up group camp GaryGellin #224638 06/06/2016 3:16 AM Joined: May 2014 Posts: 514 May addict May addict Joined: May 2014 Posts: 514 Candy wagoner? Sherpa? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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