campfires

plural of campfire

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campfires
Noun
  • Shacks, of which there were nine along the peninsula, would compete to outdo each other, lighting bonfires on the beach, supplying endless kegs, and inviting live bands.
    Curbed editors, Curbed, 23 June 2026
  • Dozens of municipalities in northern Spain also canceled traditional bonfires because of elevated wildfire risk.
    Rena Rowe, The Washington Examiner, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Regions stricken with the worst drought conditions include the West, where wildfires have been raging, parts of the High Plains, the Southeast and the Mid-Atlantic regions.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 5 July 2026
  • Fireworks from formal rocket shows to impromptu street celebrations can create extremely unhealthy air quality, sometimes rivaling what comes from wildfires.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
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“Campfires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campfires. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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