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
The man was at Adventure Trails campground in Bellefontaine camping with his girlfriend and her 5-year-old daughter for the weekend, deputies said.
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Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2025
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds, House Rock Camp Site, 18 Mile Wash Camp Site, 18 Mile Ledges Camp Site, Upper North Canyon Camp Site and Lower North Canyon Camp Site.
—AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Their bodies were found lifeless on June 2 with plastic bags over their heads and evidence that their hands had been zip-tied near their father's truck in a campground.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Turns out the campground was double booked.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2025
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Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2025
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds, House Rock Camp Site, 18 Mile Wash Camp Site, 18 Mile Ledges Camp Site, Upper North Canyon Camp Site and Lower North Canyon Camp Site.
—AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Their bodies were found lifeless on June 2 with plastic bags over their heads and evidence that their hands had been zip-tied near their father's truck in a campground.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Turns out the campground was double booked.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 2 Sep. 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.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Acting Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers said in a press release that Phillips' eldest child was with him at the scene; the other two were located more than 12 hours later at a remote campsite, about two kilometers away.—
Christina Coulter,
PEOPLE,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Hill missed nearly a month of training camp and preseason with an oblique injury.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
10 Sep. 2025
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But there wasn’t an obvious upward trajectory during training camp and the preseason.—
Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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