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 is an additional, nonrefundable $6.70 reservation fee for all campground reservations.
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Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024
Nowadays, there’s one 31-site campground about half a mile’s walk from Scorpion Anchorage.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
If campground luxury is a priority, check out the Coleman Skydome 8-Person Weatherproof Tent, currently 32 percent off, with tons of space to spread out at an affordable price.
—Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 17 Dec. 2024
In 1997, a deceased infant was found in a campground pit toilet at the Garnet Lake Campground – right where Jenna grew up.
—Taylor Galgano, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2024
Nowadays, there’s one 31-site campground about half a mile’s walk from Scorpion Anchorage.
—Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
If campground luxury is a priority, check out the Coleman Skydome 8-Person Weatherproof Tent, currently 32 percent off, with tons of space to spread out at an affordable price.
—Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 17 Dec. 2024
In 1997, a deceased infant was found in a campground pit toilet at the Garnet Lake Campground – right where Jenna grew up.
—Taylor Galgano, CNN, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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