campsite
Americannoun
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campsites
plural
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Noun Inflected Forms
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Origin of campsite
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I’m about to dismiss this guide as a wuss when a sudden burst of deafening growls just beyond the edge of our campsite lends credence to his words.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Our campsite bordered the Fefine, a large river that flows even in the dry season.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
BBC Newsbeat understands there's been high demand for the new campsite and a dedicated "quiet zone", introduced in previous years but rebranded in 2026 as "The Oasis".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 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
Is this from the campsite fire, or is it another fire?
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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Some homes and campsites had to be evacuated, and at the height of the incident more than 500 firefighters were involved in the response.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
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
Wildfires in Spain and France have destroyed homes and campsites, forcing the evacuation of over 300,000 residents and vacationers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The fire broke out near the village of Glenmore, outside Aviemore, on 15 July and led to residents and campsites being evacuated.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Me and Rondell went around to all the campsites with this signup sheet I made at Kinko’s about people giving money to help our basketball team.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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