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 new micro-camper is certain to stand out at any campground and deliver some leisurely, low-horsepower fun.
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C.c. Weiss
may 26, New Atlas, 26 May 2026
Days of rain have delayed the on-track racing multiple times and the campgrounds are full of mud.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 24 May 2026
Camp in the Yard No campground?
—Robin Westen, Parents, 21 May 2026
That includes airfare, hotels, rental cars, cruises, travel agencies, campgrounds, trains, buses, taxis, tolls, parking and more.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 20 May 2026
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C.c. Weiss
may 26, New Atlas, 26 May 2026
Days of rain have delayed the on-track racing multiple times and the campgrounds are full of mud.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 24 May 2026
Camp in the Yard No campground?
—Robin Westen, Parents, 21 May 2026
That includes airfare, hotels, rental cars, cruises, travel agencies, campgrounds, trains, buses, taxis, tolls, parking and more.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 20 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.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
30 May 2026
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Evan mapped out a paved detour to our campsite called Hog Island, which in hindsight would have been a wise move.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 May 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 5 Jun. 2026.
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