campground
noun
camp·ground
ˈkamp-ˌgrau̇nd 
: the area or place (such as a field or grove) used for a camp, for camping, or for a camp meeting
Examples of campground in a Sentence
at last the weary vacationers pulled into a campground for the night
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Michael Bloom, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2026
The vast majority of campground host jobs are unpaid.
—Outside, 4 Feb. 2026
Parts of the North Rim opened back up last fall, including a few eastern viewpoints and campgrounds.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Though capacity is limited in the summer due to extreme heat, this campground is open year-round and has 22 camp spots—all without hook-ups or generators.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/campground. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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campground
noun
camp·ground
ˈkamp-ˌgrau̇nd
: the area or place used for a camp or for camping
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