Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An area suitable or used for camping.
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- noun A place where a tent may be or is
pitched .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
Etymologies
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Examples
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A great alternative to leashing your dog at a campsite is a portable outdoor exercise pen.
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A boy and his father awaken early to watch the sunrise from their mountain campsite, but they begin to panic when the sky remains dark long into the afternoon.
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The campsite is usually crowded all day long with friends and fans who want to stop by and relax in our FirstShowing. net Lounge.
The FirstShowing.net Lounge: Kicking Off the Summer in Style! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Our campsite is right on the shores of Lake Ontario.
Barely Connected 2004
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He was referring to a campsite on a snowfield at the 10,000-foot level.
The Seattle Times 2012
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He was referring to a campsite on a snowfield at the 10,000-foot level.
The Seattle Times 2012
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He was referring to a campsite on a snowfield at the 10,000-foot level.
The Seattle Times 2012
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The campsite was the same, the smells were always familiar and the scenic train ride out there always made me excited.
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There perched in a pitch pine in the middle of a campsite was a magnificent snowy owl.
Snowy Owl 2009
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There perched in a pitch pine in the middle of a campsite was a magnificent snowy owl.
Archive 2009-02-01 2009
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