Added 9 October 2026 campfire /ˈkæmpˌfaɪ̯ɚ/ noun Categories: ActionsRare Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about campfire at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp). Origin From camp + fire. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: fireplacebonfirefirelampcampcampoutcampgroundcampstovecooktent Back to today's word