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
For those who want to spend their trip under the stars, Humboldt Redwoods State Park has several excellent campgrounds tucked away in the trees.
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Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
That night, the group makes a campground, and the Frasers share what could be their final night together.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 May 2026
Some of the islands have campgrounds, others don’t.
—AFAR Media, 11 May 2026
Like Scamp, the company leverages its reputation for building rock-solid, long-lasting campers toward offering an even tougher breed of trailer, built for adventures that carry well beyond organized campgrounds.
—C.c. Weiss
may 10, New Atlas, 10 May 2026
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Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
That night, the group makes a campground, and the Frasers share what could be their final night together.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 15 May 2026
Some of the islands have campgrounds, others don’t.
—AFAR Media, 11 May 2026
Like Scamp, the company leverages its reputation for building rock-solid, long-lasting campers toward offering an even tougher breed of trailer, built for adventures that carry well beyond organized campgrounds.
—C.c. Weiss
may 10, New Atlas, 10 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campground
Noun
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When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 June 2026
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Standard campsites are $16 per night; electrical sites are $30.—
Taryn Shorr-Mckee,
Midwest Living,
4 June 2026
Noun
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The names of the camp manager, warden, and assistant warden have never been made publicly available.—
Eric Schlosser,
The Atlantic,
4 June 2026
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Although his client safely returned to base camp, Dawa Sherpa never arrived, triggering growing concern as climbing teams left the mountain and seasonal route infrastructure was dismantled.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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