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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Rest your head at The Company House Bed & Breakfast Inn or find a nearby campground.
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Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
Imagine an intimate oasis that arrives at your doorstep—or settles into a forest edge, campground, vineyard, or backyard garden—as a sleek, foldable sanctuary crafted with modern convenience in mind.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2025
Dick Eastland, the longtime director and co-owner of Camp Mystic, died while trying to save campers as fast-rising floodwaters tore through the campgrounds before dawn.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 28 Dec. 2025
Families with the Cree First Nation of Waswanipi, an Indigenous community in Quebec, were devastated by the loss of their traditional hunting, fishing and campgrounds.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 27 Dec. 2025
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Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 1 Jan. 2026
Imagine an intimate oasis that arrives at your doorstep—or settles into a forest edge, campground, vineyard, or backyard garden—as a sleek, foldable sanctuary crafted with modern convenience in mind.
—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2025
Dick Eastland, the longtime director and co-owner of Camp Mystic, died while trying to save campers as fast-rising floodwaters tore through the campgrounds before dawn.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 28 Dec. 2025
Families with the Cree First Nation of Waswanipi, an Indigenous community in Quebec, were devastated by the loss of their traditional hunting, fishing and campgrounds.
—Monisha Ravisetti, Space.com, 27 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for campground
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/campground. Accessed 10 Jan. 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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