: a fire built outdoors (as at a camp or a picnic)
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We gathered around a campfire and shared stories.
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The finish is extraordinarily long, with lingering notes that evoke campfires, spice cookies and caramel apples, according to a news release.—Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Sep. 2025 That means certain rules around campfires are relaxed, though visitors are still advised to use best practices for fire management and safety.—Laura Gersony, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025 So rejoice, and fire up an éclade at your next cookout, campfire, or clambake.—Peter Barrett, Outside, 30 Aug. 2025 Fires used for cooking, ceremonies, recreation, or comfort — like barbecues, campfires and outdoor fireplaces — are also generally permitted.—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for campfire
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