campsite
Americannoun
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campsites
plural
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Origin of campsite
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Our campsite bordered the Fefine, a large river that flows even in the dry season.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Changes include revamping the look of some major stages, while other spaces, such as a campsite for over-21s, are being introduced for the first time.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Solar telescopes will be set up at the island's campsite from 18:00.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
"We were at the beach and they told us to go back to the campsite to grab our things," said the 50-year-old from Belgium.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
They made a wide circle around their campsite.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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The emergency order applies to all unpermitted campsites in areas classified as “Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones” — which is the entire city of Malibu.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Camp Bestival's announcement means purpose-built barbecues and camping stoves can only be used in the designated cooking areas within the campsites.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
French authorities have ordered thousands of tourists on the southwestern Atlantic coast out of campsites and holiday homes, as firefighters backed by water-bombing planes raced to control the blazes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
People have been evacuated from nursing homes, campsites, public buildings and private homes as the flames encroach on urban areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The core group of three hundred would spend four nights at campsites along the way.
From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman
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