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campsite

noun

ˈkamp-ˌsīt

Definition of campsite

as in campground

a place where a group of people live for a short time in tents or cabins the campsite at least offers shower and bathroom facilities

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Recent Examples of campsite There are 93 parks and historic sites in the state, about 3,500 campsites, 194 cabins and over 1,000 miles of trails. — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 18 July 2026 Meanwhile, rescues and evacuations were underway in northern Minnesota, where over a dozen fires caused by lightning strikes were burning and encroaching on remote campsites. — Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 16 July 2026 This Gilroy camping destination, with 54 tent campsites, was surprisingly underpopulated on an overnight visit a few years back, given its amenities. — Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 14 July 2026 When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region. — Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for campsite

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The bull had already charged a group of teenagers before stopping to wallow in the dirt near the campground.

— Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026
The shortest of the trails here; the Transcarioca could be completed in 12 days or so; walkers can stay in a handful of hostels or campgrounds along the way, or in hotels and guesthouses in nearby neighborhoods.

— Gloria Liu, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2026

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Here’s a look at some key position battles to follow throughout camp and the preseason, plus some players on the fringe who will need to stand out.

— Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Rehab, 48, whose home was destroyed in a drone strike at a displacement camp in El-Obeid in June, said the past few weeks had been among the hardest since the war began.

— Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

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