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
Campspot is an online booking marketplace for premier RV resorts, family campgrounds, cabins, glamping options, and more, according to its website.
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Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
Owner Damon Robbins named the café after Yosemite’s Camp 4 campground, the favorite of his father, Royal Robbins, a famed rock climber.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2026
The former campground is now under water, but when the water is low, many bridges and other structures built by the CCC can be seen above the lake's surface.
—Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2026
All operations are expected to continue uninterrupted, and existing reservations and commitments — including annual passes, hotel and campground reservations, conferences and group events, and Yellow Daisy Festival vendor registrations — will remain unchanged.
—Emily McLeod, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
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Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Apr. 2026
Owner Damon Robbins named the café after Yosemite’s Camp 4 campground, the favorite of his father, Royal Robbins, a famed rock climber.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 4 Apr. 2026
The former campground is now under water, but when the water is low, many bridges and other structures built by the CCC can be seen above the lake's surface.
—Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2026
All operations are expected to continue uninterrupted, and existing reservations and commitments — including annual passes, hotel and campground reservations, conferences and group events, and Yellow Daisy Festival vendor registrations — will remain unchanged.
—Emily McLeod, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campground
Noun
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The wind wreaked havoc in the campsite as well, blowing tents and canopies over.—
Vanessa Franko,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Apr. 2026
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When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But neither is an experienced starter so general manager Jon-Eric Sullivan and coach Jeff Hafley will almost certainly seek training camp competition for each role.—
Chris Perkins,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Apr. 2026
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Outside of its players on rookie deals — Edwards, Lacan, Morrow and Rivers — Connecticut has signed just one player, French guard Migna Toure, to a training camp contract.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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