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
In all, 25 campers and two teenage counselors were killed.
—
Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
The judge also said attorneys across the lawsuits will need to work together to coordinate deposing counselors, campers and staff only one time to minimize harm.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
For the past three days, a court in Austin has heard testimony, which at times was emotional, about the actions of camp staff and their lack of preparedness the night historic flood waters rose and washed away several cabins, killing 25 campers and two counselors.
—CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
When visiting, hikers and campers are advised to bring their own water sources since there is no potable water in the wilderness.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Unlike RVs and larger ground tents that offer enough tall, voluminous sheltered space to encourage campers to spend time inside any time, day or night, smaller tents, whether pitched on the ground or atop the vehicle, lack this luxury.
—New Atlas, 14 Apr. 2026
Current and former campers, educators and camp staff are invited to explore the camp and reminisce about their days at Walden West.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
The owners of Camp Mystic, where 27 campers and counselors died, want to reopen.
—Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2026
For hikers, campers and visitors planning trips to Yellowstone and the surrounding wildlands, this story is a vivid reminder that the ecosystem is alive and dynamic.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
The judge also said attorneys across the lawsuits will need to work together to coordinate deposing counselors, campers and staff only one time to minimize harm.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
For the past three days, a court in Austin has heard testimony, which at times was emotional, about the actions of camp staff and their lack of preparedness the night historic flood waters rose and washed away several cabins, killing 25 campers and two counselors.
—CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
When visiting, hikers and campers are advised to bring their own water sources since there is no potable water in the wilderness.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Unlike RVs and larger ground tents that offer enough tall, voluminous sheltered space to encourage campers to spend time inside any time, day or night, smaller tents, whether pitched on the ground or atop the vehicle, lack this luxury.
—New Atlas, 14 Apr. 2026
Current and former campers, educators and camp staff are invited to explore the camp and reminisce about their days at Walden West.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 14 Apr. 2026
The owners of Camp Mystic, where 27 campers and counselors died, want to reopen.
—Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 14 Apr. 2026
For hikers, campers and visitors planning trips to Yellowstone and the surrounding wildlands, this story is a vivid reminder that the ecosystem is alive and dynamic.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campers
trailers
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One strong gust of wind can be enough to flip one of these trailers onto its side.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
22 Apr. 2026
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British Army Challenger 2 tanks of the 5th Battalion The Rifles stand on truck trailers for transport after the tanks arrived by ship on March 22, 2017 at Paldiski, Estonia.—
Ian King,
CNBC,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Campers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campers. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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