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
One night, Mitchell left their campsite dressed in dark clothes and with a knife in hand to kidnap the young girl.
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Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 23 Jan. 2026
Generators are permitted at Chisos and Rio Grande, but not at Cottonwood, which is a dry campsite.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2026
Advertisement Life in captivity Smart opens up about how Mitchell raped her several times a day at the campsite during the summer of 2002.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
Many prime Michigan state park or recreation area campsites are already booked for the Fourth of July, but some Michiganders may still be able to get a campsite for the holiday if they aren't set on the most popular locations.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 8 Jan. 2026
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Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 23 Jan. 2026
Generators are permitted at Chisos and Rio Grande, but not at Cottonwood, which is a dry campsite.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2026
Advertisement Life in captivity Smart opens up about how Mitchell raped her several times a day at the campsite during the summer of 2002.
—Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 21 Jan. 2026
Many prime Michigan state park or recreation area campsites are already booked for the Fourth of July, but some Michiganders may still be able to get a campsite for the holiday if they aren't set on the most popular locations.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 8 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campsite
Noun
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Nearly a third of the July 4 flood deaths occurred in youth camps, RV parks and campgrounds.—
Gretchen Butwid,
Austin American Statesman,
10 Feb. 2026
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Equity LifeStyle Properties Earnings in January showed that business is humming at the real estate investment trust and operator of RV campgrounds and manufactured home communities, according to the bank.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Stafford, who turns 38 on Saturday, worked through a back issue that sidelined him for all of training camp and passed for a league-best 46 touchdowns and 4,707 yards.—
Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Feb. 2026
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Al-Habil, a Hamas cell commander, was killed in the airstrike in Gaza City’s Shati refugee camp, the IDF said in a statement.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Campsite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsite. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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