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| campground |
A campground is an outdoor place where people put up tents and stay for a short time. Different groups of people can stay there at the same time, camping in different spots. A campground is often part of a large park. It is a place to relax and enjoy nature. In some campgrounds, people can park a vehicle that they can sleep in and cook in. |
| campsite |
a place where one sets up a tent or camper for camping, usually within a campground. [1/2 definitions] |
| compound1 |
When a word is compound, it has two or more words that have been put together to make one new word. "Campground" is a compound word made from the words "camp" and "ground." [1/5 definitions] |
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