campground /ˈkæmpˌɡɹaʊnd/ noun2 •An area where tents are pitched.At 4.7 miles, on the left, is the campground and park headquarters for Samuel P. Taylor State Park — 1994 •An area where a camp meeting (a retreat) is held.Camp Hamilton is the Methodist campground, a few miles from Salem, where the Methodists were holding services. — 1869 formscampgrounds