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
There’s comedy, intimate shows in the campground, pancake breakfasts with a side of live entertainment, and special beer tastings.
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Among those diehard fans is Anthony Gomez, the managing partner at Rocket Ranch, a riverside campground along the Rio Grande with a facility for viewing launches that’s so close to Starship’s pad that attendees must sign safety waivers.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Over the years, their business has grown into a very unique attraction, complete with a campground, bed and breakfast, gift shops, and restaurants, called Patti's 1880 Settlement.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
The man was at Adventure Trails campground in Bellefontaine camping with his girlfriend and her 5-year-old daughter for the weekend, deputies said.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2025
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Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Among those diehard fans is Anthony Gomez, the managing partner at Rocket Ranch, a riverside campground along the Rio Grande with a facility for viewing launches that’s so close to Starship’s pad that attendees must sign safety waivers.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Over the years, their business has grown into a very unique attraction, complete with a campground, bed and breakfast, gift shops, and restaurants, called Patti's 1880 Settlement.
—Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
The man was at Adventure Trails campground in Bellefontaine camping with his girlfriend and her 5-year-old daughter for the weekend, deputies said.
—Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campground
Noun
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Decker’s pickup truck was found abandoned near the campsite with bloody handprints on it, per the probable cause affidavit.—
Sean Neumann,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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Investigators found bone fragments, other human remains and clothes that look similar to what Travis Decker was wearing before his three daughters were found dead at a campsite in the Washington Cascades, Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison told CNN on Friday.—
Holly Yan,
CNN Money,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Sagapolutele won the job in fall camp and became the Golden Bears’ first true freshman starting quarterback since Jared Goff in 2013.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Sep. 2025
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These camps offer users flight experience, operational services.—
Robert Birsel
Shane Croucher
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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