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 North Rim of the Grand Canyon will remain closed for the rest of the 2025 season due to the fires, along with several trails and campgrounds.
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Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2025
The national park is closed to the public until further notice and all campground reservations have been canceled for the rest of the year.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 18 July 2025
Within the town of Timberlake lies a small campground named Sullivan's Crossing where the main character Maggie Sullivan (Morgan Kohan) lives.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 16 July 2025
The riverbanks and hills of Kerr County are filled with vacation cabins, youth camps and campgrounds, including Camp Mystic, the century-old, all-girls Christian summer camp.
—Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2025
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Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2025
The national park is closed to the public until further notice and all campground reservations have been canceled for the rest of the year.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 18 July 2025
Within the town of Timberlake lies a small campground named Sullivan's Crossing where the main character Maggie Sullivan (Morgan Kohan) lives.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 16 July 2025
The riverbanks and hills of Kerr County are filled with vacation cabins, youth camps and campgrounds, including Camp Mystic, the century-old, all-girls Christian summer camp.
—Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campground
Noun
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Accessible only by boat, the island features quiet trails, pebble beaches, and one campsite on the north end.—
Katherine Lawless,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Aug. 2025
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General Burnside Island State Park gives you a well-rounded introduction to the area with a boat launch, a public golf course, and campsites for overnight stays.—
Katherine Polcari,
Southern Living,
2 Aug. 2025
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Those mattresses will be returned to the rental company at the end of training camp.—
Jesse Newell,
Kansas City Star,
29 July 2025
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At Tuesday’s sixth practice of training camp, the first one where players were thumping in pads, Robinson wore the orange jersey, spotlighting him as the practice player of the day.—
David Furones,
Sun Sentinel,
29 July 2025
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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