- an outdoor fire for warmth or cooking, as at a camp.
- a gathering around such a fire.
- a reunion of soldiers, scouts, etc.
- a U.S. organization for girls and boys that emphasizes the building of character and good citizenship through work, health, and love; originally founded for girls (Camp Fire girls ) in 1910, it is now open to both boys and girls (Camp Fire members ).
- an outdoor fire in a camp, esp one used for cooking or as a focal point for community events