Definition of boot camp in English English dictionary
Initial, basic indoctrination, physical fitness training and basic instruction in service-related subjects for new recruits in the armed forces (Army, Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps)
A short, intensive, quasi-military program generally aimed at young offenders as an alternative to a jail term
In the United States, a boot camp is a camp where people who have just joined the army, navy, or marines are trained. a training camp for people who have just joined the US Army, Navy, or Marine Corps