Definition of campsitenext
as in campground
a place where a group of people live for a short time in tents or cabins the campsite at least offers shower and bathroom facilities

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Recent Examples of campsite The couple nabbed a spot at the nearby RV campsite, making a mini vacation out of the weekend. Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2026 The fun starts when Ben turns up soon after her pack is stolen and insists on offering her replacement gear and breakfast at his out-of-the-way campsite. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026 Highlighting how far the state has fallen short of its goals, in 2009, the state parks department published a report recommending that 11 new state parks be created in the Central Valley by 2030, totaling 22,485 acres of new land with 1,856 new campsites, 1,048 picnic sites and 10 visitor centers. Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026 Campground review website The Dyrt, says one North Texas campsite is among the best in the country for camping with kids, according to a new ranking. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for campsite
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campsite
Noun
  • The group, however, allegedly never checked into their hotel or the campground they were supposed to have stayed at.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The suspension of burn permits does not apply to campfires within organized campgrounds or on private property.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Families of children and counselors who died last July expressed relief at news the camp had heeded pleas to remain closed while investigations continue.
    Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The statement said representatives and attorneys for the camp would not be available for further comment.
    Suzanne Gamboa, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Campsite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsite. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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