as in campsite
a place where a group of people live for a short time in tents or cabins
at last the weary vacationers pulled into a campground for the night
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Recent Examples of campground
That includes everything from running campgrounds and staffing the entrance station to cleaning bathrooms, taking out the trash and providing guests with water and electricity.
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
Amenities at the North Idaho campground’s cabins lean far more toward glamor than camping.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 18 May 2026
Silver Springs seasonal campground in nearby Stow is budget-friendly and includes amenities like hiking trails and a dog park.
—Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 16 May 2026
But drivers eager to get to the campground often tow much faster than that.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
Amenities at the North Idaho campground’s cabins lean far more toward glamor than camping.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 18 May 2026
Silver Springs seasonal campground in nearby Stow is budget-friendly and includes amenities like hiking trails and a dog park.
—Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 16 May 2026
But drivers eager to get to the campground often tow much faster than that.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campground
Noun
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Camping in Yoho The park has four front-country campsites, three of which (Kicking Horse, Monarch, and Hoodoo Creek) accommodate RVs as well as tents.—
Maryam Siddiqi,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2026
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Once the couple walked back to their nearby campsite, the brief says, Kelly retrieved a firearm from his truck and allegedly opened fire on two approaching women, Escamilla and Ruiz, killing them without warning.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
22 May 2026
Noun
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There was always a good chance Mahomes would be ready for the team’s season opener, and the Chiefs provided an update recently saying Mahomes may be ready for training camp.—
Saad Yousuf,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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Harbaugh plans to run a grueling training camp to try to better prepare the Giants for their early season games, but reversing a decade-plus of bad organizational habits and starts might take time.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
15 May 2026
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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