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
The storms would hit overnight, killing 25 campers, two teenage counselors and Richard Eastland.
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CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
An underfloor heating system will keep campers warm through all seasons in conjunction with a robust insulation package, and an off-grid power system promises to keep systems and gadgets running smoothly with or without camp hookups.
—New Atlas, 12 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
There are no showers or running water, and campers must hike in all of their supplies.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 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.
—Jim Vertuno, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The captain of the tugboat pushing a large construction barge that crashed into a sailboat full of summer campers, killing three young girls last summer, has been charged with their deaths.
—David Goodhue, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
Witnesses watch as barge hits sailboat of campers A 19-year-old camp counselor, and two other girls, ages 7 and 8, were also on the sailboat, but survived.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Coachella campers have their own dedicated food and beverage lineup to look forward to, including Handles Coffee, Tropic Truck, Valley Fusion Sushi, Dave’s Hot Chicken and Drip Daddy, with early-morning and late-night hours to keep the party going when the festival gates are closed.
—Senior Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
An underfloor heating system will keep campers warm through all seasons in conjunction with a robust insulation package, and an off-grid power system promises to keep systems and gadgets running smoothly with or without camp hookups.
—New Atlas, 12 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
There are no showers or running water, and campers must hike in all of their supplies.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 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.
—Jim Vertuno, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
The captain of the tugboat pushing a large construction barge that crashed into a sailboat full of summer campers, killing three young girls last summer, has been charged with their deaths.
—David Goodhue, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026
Witnesses watch as barge hits sailboat of campers A 19-year-old camp counselor, and two other girls, ages 7 and 8, were also on the sailboat, but survived.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Coachella campers have their own dedicated food and beverage lineup to look forward to, including Handles Coffee, Tropic Truck, Valley Fusion Sushi, Dave’s Hot Chicken and Drip Daddy, with early-morning and late-night hours to keep the party going when the festival gates are closed.
—Senior Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campers
trailers
Noun
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The May 28 awards ceremony at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills will honor the best in Hollywood movie and TV/streaming series previews, including trailers, commercials and posters.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Apr. 2026
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Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Campers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campers. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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