as in trailers
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling
the family loaded up the camper and headed off for the tour of several national parks
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Recent Examples of campers
For those more adventurous there is Camp with the Dinosaurs where campers can stay at one of the primitive campsites; the cost starts at $45 per night.
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Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
Gamble granted a temporary injunction barring the all-girls summer camp along the Guadalupe River from altering or remodeling any structure where campers were housed during the tragedy.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026
The campers and counselors were killed when the fast-rising floodwaters roared through a low-lying area of the summer camp before dawn on the Fourth of July.
—Dallas Morning News, 4 Mar. 2026
Families of several of the girls who died have sued the camp's operators, arguing that camp officials failed to take necessary steps to protect the campers as life-threatening floodwaters approached.
—ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
The cabin space invites campers in not solely by the restful promise of its near-queen-size 198 x 148-cm (78 x 58-in) double bed or the warmth of its diesel heating system, but also by the full entertainment center on the rear wall.
—New Atlas, 26 Feb. 2026
The camp’s emergency instructions told campers to stay in cabins during floods, violating Texas law requiring youth camps have evacuation procedures.
—Emily Foxhall, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
More than 130 people were killed, including 27 campers and counselors at Camp Mystic, a girls' summer camp along the river.
—S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
The event offers five different passes, including options for campers.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 25 Feb. 2026
Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2026
Gamble granted a temporary injunction barring the all-girls summer camp along the Guadalupe River from altering or remodeling any structure where campers were housed during the tragedy.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026
The campers and counselors were killed when the fast-rising floodwaters roared through a low-lying area of the summer camp before dawn on the Fourth of July.
—Dallas Morning News, 4 Mar. 2026
Families of several of the girls who died have sued the camp's operators, arguing that camp officials failed to take necessary steps to protect the campers as life-threatening floodwaters approached.
—ABC News, 4 Mar. 2026
The cabin space invites campers in not solely by the restful promise of its near-queen-size 198 x 148-cm (78 x 58-in) double bed or the warmth of its diesel heating system, but also by the full entertainment center on the rear wall.
—New Atlas, 26 Feb. 2026
The camp’s emergency instructions told campers to stay in cabins during floods, violating Texas law requiring youth camps have evacuation procedures.
—Emily Foxhall, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
More than 130 people were killed, including 27 campers and counselors at Camp Mystic, a girls' summer camp along the river.
—S.e. Jenkins, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
The event offers five different passes, including options for campers.
—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 25 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campers
trailers
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Before its closure, the high school campus in Toubab Dialaw -- where most of the abuse is reported to have taken place -- consisted largely of a construction site with trailers, no running water, frequent power outages and makeshift zinc latrines.—
MARK BANCHEREAU THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
12 Mar. 2026
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One strong gust of wind can be enough to flip one of these trailers onto its side.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Campers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campers. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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