Campground Meaning

/ˈkæmpˌɡɹaʊnd/
B1

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounAn area where tents are pitched.

nounAn area where a camp meeting (a retreat) is held.

It was still early in the day when Tom arrived at the campground.
There's a small campground on the south shore of the lake.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
They reserved a spot at the forest ____ with picnic tables and fire pits.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ was full of tents and trailers during the summer holiday.

From camp + ground.

"At 4.7 miles, on the left, is the campground and park headquarters for Samuel P. Taylor State Park" — 1994, Richard Katz, Skating Unrinked: An Insider's Guide to Skating Trails in the San Francisco Bay Area.:
"Camp Hamilton is the Methodist campground, a few miles from Salem, where the Methodists were holding services." — 1869, The Monthly Religious Magazine:

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CEFR Practice Quiz
They reserved a spot at the forest ____ with picnic tables and fire pits.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The ____ was full of tents and trailers during the summer holiday.

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