summer camp

American  

noun

• summer camps
  plural

1. a camp, especially one for children during the summer, providing facilities for sleeping and eating, and usually for handicrafts, sports, etc.

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Noun Inflected Forms

• summer camps
  plural

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summer camp

So when Sunny Dancer, a film about a summer camp for young people affected by cancer, gave Ramsey seven weeks to experience teenage freedom, it was an opportunity to dive straight in.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

On the morning of July 6, a Tuesday, Brophy dropped her daughter off at summer camp in Oceanside, according to the Missing in America Network, a nonprofit that supports families of missing persons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

He arrives to break up the party with the energy of the businessman who plans to level the summer camp until he witnesses the final talent-show number.

From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026

The lakefront property, known as Sunbeam Lodge, dates back to the early 20th century and had been a summer camp for boys, a sportsman’s hotel, and St. Lawrence University research center.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

I’ve never been to a summer camp, but Jason Voorhees would be a cool costume.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle