Definition of campsitenext
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 Best Apparel Deals The right apparel can make long days on the trail, at the campsite, or exploring nearby towns far more comfortable, and REI’s Labor Day Sale includes it all. — Kaitlin Marks, Travel + Leisure, 3 Sep. 2026 About 80 people were evacuated from campsites around the historic Phantom Ranch area of the park. — Shayna Jacobs, NBC news, 2 Sep. 2026 The men spoke to their families Thursday and found their campsite Friday at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, the three families said in a joint statement released earlier Monday through Barricks. — Greg Norman-Diamond, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026 State park modern and semi-modern campsites vary, and rates rose between $4 to $10, depending on the location and amenities, the DNR's website noted. — Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for campsite
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campsite
Noun
  • Some campgrounds below Bat Cave in Rutherford County near Lake Lure may be evacuated as a precaution.
    — NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 23 Sep. 2026
  • Some cases over the last month include a bear that entered an arcade in Fraser Valley, a bear that went romping through an Aspen restaurant, and attacks at a Rio Grande National Forest Park campground and inside a condo in Durango.
    — Christa Swanson, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • So Kelce reported to camp in terrific shape and looking svelte and nimble despite all the hoopla, especially around the wedding.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Miami is expected to sign at least one more player to an Exhibit 10 deal before the start of training camp.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026

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“Campsite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsite. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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