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campsite

noun
camp·​site | \ ˈkamp-ËŒsÄ«t How to pronounce campsite (audio) \

Definition of campsite

: a place suitable for or used as the site of a camp

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Examples of campsite in a Sentence

The campsite includes a picnic table and a grill for cooking. the campsite at least offers shower and bathroom facilities

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Make sure pets have proper ID on their collars and consider a reflective collar for pets who are out in a campsite at night. oregonlive, "Camping with your dog this Labor Day weekend? Bring a pet first-aid kit, says the ASPCA," 31 Aug. 2019 In May, one person was killed and two others were injured when a cluster of rocks tumbled onto a group’s campsite on Mount Rainier in Washington. Char Adams, PEOPLE.com, "'Please Help Her': 14-Year-Old Girl Dies After Rocks Hit Family Vehicle Near Glacier National Park," 14 Aug. 2019 His body was later found near a campsite in Lincoln County where witnesses reported seeing a vehicle that matched the description of the one Janiak and Salcido were driving. Mahita Gajanan, Time, "Missing Oregon 2-Year-Old Found Dead in Montana," 2 Aug. 2019 Bring a board to hang ten all day, or take a lesson at the Pescadero Surf Camp (boards provided), which offers overnight accommodations ranging from campsites to casitas. Jenny Peters, National Geographic, "Baja California Sur: The ultimate road trip," 25 July 2019 Before clearing a campsite, officers must give the homeless time to collect and move their belongings. Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, "Santa Rosa agrees to new rules in dealing with homeless population," 12 July 2019 While this kind of research once took hours, Hipcamp promptly spits out choices as varied as summer wildflowers—from a campsite on California’s Tomales Bay (only accessible by kayak) to a spot on a working ranch in Montana (beware cattle drives).... Brigid Mander, WSJ, "Finally, an Airbnb for Campers (and Glampers)," 6 June 2019 The same lanterns that outdoorspeople use in their campsites work wonderfully at home — in particular those that don’t take up much storage space. Jason H. Harper, Los Angeles Times, "Shelter Me Column: How to cope with power loss during wildfire season," 23 Aug. 2019 Toscani said Gauthier was dragged away from their campsite in the middle of the night. Fox News, "Musician killed by grizzly bear in Canada during sound gathering project: reports," 22 Aug. 2019

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First Known Use of campsite

1850, in the meaning defined above

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campsite

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English Language Learners Definition of campsite

US : a place where people can put up a tent

campsite

noun
camp·​site | \ ˈkamp-ËŒsÄ«t How to pronounce campsite (audio) \

Kids Definition of campsite

: a place used for camping This campsite has a picnic table and grill.

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