OriginFrom camp(us) + -o.
- US, slangA police officer assigned to a university campus.
“Baker Fountain [is] fun to run through, if you can avoid slipping or getting busted by the Campos.”
- A field or plain in a Spanish- or Portuguese-speaking area.
“[...], from the bare table-land of Mexico, and their great scarcity on the open campos of the interior of Brasil.”
“The name Serlao, meaning originally the interior as distinguished from the maritime country, has come to be applied to dry, hilly, and stony districts of the campos only suited for pasture. To the agr”
“The vegetation of this part of Brazil is characteristic of the campos (plains).”
- countable, uncountableA surname from Spanish.
- countable, uncountableA census-designated place in San Diego County, California, United States.
- countable, uncountableA statutory town in Baca County, Colorado, United States.
Formscampos(plural) · Campos(plural)