camp follower (redirected from camp followers)

camp follower

n.

1. A civilian who follows a military unit from place to place, especially as a vendor of supplies or as a prostitute.

2. One who follows but does not belong to a main body or group.

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camp follower

n

1. (Military) any civilian, esp a prostitute, who unofficially provides services to military personnel

2. a nonmember who is sympathetic to a particular group, theory, etc.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	camp follower - a prostitute who provides service to military personnel bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, working girl - a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
	2.	camp follower - a follower who is not a member of an ingroup follower - a person who accepts the leadership of another

Translations

camp follower n (fig) → simpatizzante m/f

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camp follower n (fig) → simpatizzante m/f