campout

noun

camp·​out ˈkamp-ˌau̇t 

: an occasion on which a group camps out

Examples of campout in a Sentence

our annual campout in Vermont

Recent Examples on the Web

At Park Hyatt Beaver Creek, staff create an indoor campout with a tent, artificial log fire, s’mores kit, and custom pajamas. — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

Their summer is filled with pickup games, pool days, campouts, and a showdown with a fearsome dog called The Beast. — Sarah Scott, Parents, 14 July 2026

Those parks, along with Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, will host additional family campouts in August. — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

The Weber Smokey Joe 14-Inch Charcoal Grill is an affordable and portable option for small parties, July Fourth campouts or other on-the-go grilling opportunities. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 29 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1861, in the meaning defined above