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
However, travel and ticket insurance typically do not cover purchases such as ski lift tickets or bookings at a campground or golf course.
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Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The two-day sweep of campgrounds near Leavenworth, Washington, which involved more than 100 FBI Seattle agents alongside local law enforcement, concluded Tuesday and yielded the first major development in a nationwide hunt that has gripped the public since early summer, Fox 13 Seattle reported.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The festival's lineup features performances by 10 bands, including '80s cover groups, country, folk rock/Celtic, rock and pop sounds; a poker run; campground parade; bonfire; costume contest; a pig roast and vendors, the website says.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025
There's also a night sky public viewing area and a rustic campground designed for casual stargazers.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
The two-day sweep of campgrounds near Leavenworth, Washington, which involved more than 100 FBI Seattle agents alongside local law enforcement, concluded Tuesday and yielded the first major development in a nationwide hunt that has gripped the public since early summer, Fox 13 Seattle reported.
—Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The festival's lineup features performances by 10 bands, including '80s cover groups, country, folk rock/Celtic, rock and pop sounds; a poker run; campground parade; bonfire; costume contest; a pig roast and vendors, the website says.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 29 Aug. 2025
There's also a night sky public viewing area and a rustic campground designed for casual stargazers.
—Jamie Carter, Space.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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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.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Sep. 2025
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When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Wide receiver woes dominated 49ers training camp this summer.—
Matt Barrows,
New York Times,
4 Sep. 2025
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Wilson was named the starter during training camp, and that remains the case to begin the regular season.—
Kevin McCormick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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