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. 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 See All Example Sentences for campground
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Noun
  • When camping in an open environment, select a campsite in a valley, ravine, or low region.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 21 July 2025
  • Before her killing, Stewart had rented a campsite at Mic Mac Family Campground, on May 1, per ABC News.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Wilson should get plenty of work in training camp practices and preseason games because nowadays starters get most of their work in training camp during joint practices with opposing teams.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2025
  • Every year, the DDC Boot Buddy reveal takes place during the fourth and final stage of the audition process: training camp.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 15 July 2025

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“Campground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campground. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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