campers
word · lemma: camper
Definition
People who stay outdoors, usually in tents or camper vehicles, for fun or adventure. 'Campers' can also refer to vehicles designed for camping, but most often means people.
Usage & Nuances
Usually informal. Common with 'tent', 'RV', 'group of campers'. Plural of 'camper'. In the US, 'camper' can also mean a camping vehicle, but context usually clarifies. Not the same as 'hikers' (who walk long distances).
Example Sentences
Some campers arrived with their families.
basic
The campers set up their tents by the lake.
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Many campers cooked food over the fire.
basic
The rain didn’t bother the campers; they just moved everything under the shelter.
natural
By midnight, most of the campers had already fallen asleep.
natural
There were more campers this summer than ever before.
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