Definitions for campong

campong cam·pong

Spelling: [kahm-pawng, -pong, kahm-pawng, -pong]
IPA: /ˈkɑm pɔŋ, -pɒŋ, kɑmˈpɔŋ, -ˈpɒŋ/

Campong is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 163 anagrams from letters in campong (acgmnop).

Definitions for campong

noun

  1. kampong.
  2. a small village or community of houses in Malay-speaking lands.

Origin of campong

1835-45; Malay kampung, kampong grouping or gathering together, especially a village; cf. compound2

Examples for campong

They live alone with an old woman in a house outside Lakamba's campong and are greatly respected—or feared, I should say rather.

On one occasion, after we had been talking to him late in his campong, he jumped up.

The two men who completed the prau's crew followed him into that magnate's campong.

The next morning they anchored about ten o'clock opposite the campong of the rajah.

He longed for more, and the open gateway of the campong was a scarce needed invitation to pass to the wide world beyond.

Then the eyes roamed about the campong to rest at last upon the slanting roof of the thatched shed which was its shelter.

Is there not one torch in rich Lakamba's campong to light a guest on his landing?

Von Horn was quite sure now that Virginia Maxon was not within the campong.

Drawing the poles after him, he dropped them one by one to the ground outside the campong.

The campong is a little republic in itself, and Ah Sing is the man that runs it.

Word Value for campong
Scrable

14

Words with friends

19

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