caravan
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2.8
- noun
- /ˈkærəvæn/
- UK
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caravana
- The spacious caravan had a kitchen, bathroom, and a cozy living area.
Yeah, there was an old static caravan out in the field, and that's where we lived.
- Yeah, there was an old static caravan out in the field, and that's where we lived.
- And she she retired and just travels the country now in the caravan seeing her grandkids.
- But again, for Corinne, she's, she's had her caravans burnt down.
- I found the police and I found him hiding under a caravan.
- And, and then coming from quite a humble beginning of being in a family where we made money selling pet products out of a yellow caravan at dog shows.
- Once the power grid goes down, you can scavenge these things out of caravans or RV's or small yachts or mobility scooters or golf buggies.
- They started as a caravan, then became a static caravan, then became a mobile home now, then they became park homes, now they've become park home bungalows.
- Like before you go pack up the the caravan and go pick it.
- They lost him when they went up to the temple to worship and they took him in the caravan.
- Peter Fury had a caravan site and me, Tyson and Shane just got warmed up.
Examples
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Comes with a tent scooter, a fire, a little pot to cook with and on the top of the caravan, it's got a bed.
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Have you seen a caravan pass by?
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You live in a caravan.
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Yeah, that was all right, cos that was a luxury caravan.
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Yeah, there was an old static caravan out in the field, and that's where we lived.
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- [Jan] I will, I gotta run, the caravan's pulling out.
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We decided to rent a caravan for our family holiday by the seaside.
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During the summer, we often take our caravan to different campsites around the country.
Synonyms
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2.6
A small home on wheels pulled behind a car for living or sleeping
85
1.0
A vehicle that has beds and a small kitchen for living while traveling
50
3.0
A large vehicle like a van or bus that people live in while they travel
41
3.0
A vehicle with a small kitchen and sleeping area for traveling
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2.8
A home on wheels that you tow behind a car
1
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
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Etymology
Caravan The word for the towable holiday home comes from Persian kārvān, which means 'group of travellers'. Think of old travelling wagons where people lived on the road — the modern caravan is like one of those small homes on wheels.