noun
campground
KAMP-grownd
Campground (noun) means a designated outdoor area set up for pitching tents or parking camper vehicles. Example: “The campground had showers, fire pits, and a small shop.”
noun
1
A designated outdoor area set up for pitching tents or parking camper vehicles.
"The campground had showers, fire pits, and a small shop."
2
A site used for open-air religious gatherings or retreats.
"The old campground once hosted week-long revival meetings."
How to use campground
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA piece of land set aside for camping.
Common pairings
book a campground
campground fees
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Word forms
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Etymology
From camp + ground.
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Rhymes for campground
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What does “campground” mean?
The word “campground” means a designated outdoor area set up for pitching tents or parking camper vehicles. In plain terms, a piece of land set aside for camping.
How do you pronounce “campground”?
“Campground” is pronounced KAMP-grownd (/ˈkæmpˌɡɹaʊnd/ in IPA).
How do you use “campground” in a sentence?
Here is “campground” used in a sentence: “The campground had showers, fire pits, and a small shop.”
What is another word for “campground”?
Words with a similar meaning to “campground” include camping ground.
What part of speech is “campground”?
“Campground” is a noun.
How many meanings does “campground” have?
“Campground” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a designated outdoor area set up for pitching tents or parking camper vehicles.
