n. fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting around in the evening and talking, telling stories, and singing.
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n. a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)
Word Usage
"The boys assume the castle must be near them, since their campfire is at the edge of a forest."