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
Stay at either the on-site campground or at 71-room Clifty Inn.
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Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 19 Jan. 2026
The boy squire shines bright in the otherwise drab surrounds of the tourney campgrounds.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Campsite reservations are starting to open for the summer at Michigan state park campgrounds, state officials said.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
About 28 people showed up at the Northern Outdoors campgrounds in Forks, Maine.
—Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
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Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 19 Jan. 2026
The boy squire shines bright in the otherwise drab surrounds of the tourney campgrounds.
—Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Campsite reservations are starting to open for the summer at Michigan state park campgrounds, state officials said.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026
About 28 people showed up at the Northern Outdoors campgrounds in Forks, Maine.
—Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 11 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campground
Noun
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Blakeman and Smith on Friday visited an old campsite where a group of people had built tiny homes in the woods, complete with running water, a garden and an outdoor bar.—
Ginny Monk,
Hartford Courant,
27 Jan. 2026
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Ofland originally featured only tiny cabins, vintage Airstreams, and campsites with communal luxury bathhouses.—
Jenny Willden,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Since then, scientists have been in two camps, championing conflicting theories on the thickness of Europa's ice shell.—
Julian Dossett,
Space.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Peet’s Coffee was founded by Dutch immigrant Alfred Peet, a German labor-camp survivor whose family had run a coffee-roasting business.—
Iris Kwok,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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