camper
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3.0
- noun
- /ˈkæmpər/
- US
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autocaravana
- During the summer, many families enjoy traveling in a camper to explore national parks.
You know, we, we got a, a camper.
- You know, we, we got a, a camper.
- And yeah, just, you know, you, you hook the water into the camper and just did it all.
- My my brother-in-law lives in a Dodge Ram van camper van.
- So I said, listen guys, I'm just happy to sleep in the camper.
- And he lived in a camper in a pickup out in front of his little House of his.
- So the most fun and functional solution I could think of was buying a vintage camper.
- And, and there was a guy that was running up to the north and he took this, it was a beaten up old VW camper van.
- So the plan that it was cheaper was not executed well because it's not cheaper if you didn't need now you just have a camper payment.
Examples
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Would you rather us just hire a camper van and go to Scotland, Northern Ireland or an Ireland?
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Our friends Jordan and Julianne left yesterday so we're down grading to a much cheaper two person camper van and I'm going to pick that up right now.
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Does this mean we're not going to get that camper?
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Papa took me to his camper that he said was outside of town.
Fiction book (1994) -
The longer you wait to sell the camper, every day that you wait, the spread between what you owe and its value gets wider.
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We're taking the camper to see the grandkids.
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Except for an ancient blue camper just in front of them, they were alone on the mountaintop.
Fiction book (1995) -
They let us stay the night in their son's camper.
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They hired a camper and stowed bicycles in it for their escape.
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We rented a camper for our road trip across the country, complete with a kitchen and sleeping area.
Synonyms
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2.6
A small home on wheels pulled behind a car for living or sleeping
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1.0
A vehicle that has beds and a small kitchen for living while traveling
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3.0
A large vehicle like a van or bus that people live in while they travel
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2.8
A vehicle you live in on holiday pulled behind a car
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3.4
A large vehicle with a kitchen, bathroom, and beds for living while traveling
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3.0
A large vehicle like a small home where people live and sleep while traveling
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2.8
A home on wheels that you tow behind a car
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3.4
A trailer with beds and a small kitchen that people take on camping trips
A large vehicle with beds and a small kitchen for camping trips
Compounds
- Australian
1
3.4
A trailer with beds and a small kitchen that people take on camping trips
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Morphology
Etymology
Camper as a vehicle comes from camp 'a place where people live or sleep outdoors' plus -er, meaning 'a thing for'. So a camper is literally a 'thing for camping', a vehicle with a small kitchen and sleeping space.