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 There are also five equestrian campsites. Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026 The campsites are nestled in a shady valley about a half-mile walk from the ferry port. Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 23 Mar. 2026 Authorities earlier evacuated campsites north of the fire up to State Route 260 as a precaution. Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 23 Mar. 2026 And most empty lots in and around the city were campsites for Ireland’s traveling people. Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for campsite
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Noun
  • The former campground is now under water, but when the water is low, many bridges and other structures built by the CCC can be seen above the lake's surface.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2026
  • All operations are expected to continue uninterrupted, and existing reservations and commitments — including annual passes, hotel and campground reservations, conferences and group events, and Yellow Daisy Festival vendor registrations — will remain unchanged.
    Emily McLeod, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Like many lobbies in Japan, this is a liminal space to gather and prepare yourself, not a spot to camp out for more than an hour on your laptop.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Within days of the interview, which was perceived in part as a ploy for clemency by Maxwell, she was moved to a minimum-security camp in Texas.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Campsite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campsite. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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