Definition of caravan - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
mobile homeUK vehicle towed by a car for livingUK
- They spent the summer in a caravan by the beach.
2.
travel groupUK group traveling together, often in a desertUK
- The caravan crossed the desert with camels.
Verb
1.
road convoyUK travel in a group of vehicles for mutual supportUK
- We decided to caravan through the desert for safety..
2.
campingUK travel or live in a mobile homeUK
- We plan to caravan around Europe this summer.
Images of caravan
vehicle towed by a car for living
Expressions with caravan
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area for caravans for holiday rental or use
We stayed at a lovely caravan park by the beach.
land where caravans stay for holidays or people live
They parked at the caravan site for the summer.
vehicle equipped as a living accommodation
They traveled across the country in a motor caravan..
caravan fixed in one place, often used as a holiday home
They bought a static caravan by the seaside for summer getaways.
Origin of caravan
Persian, karwan (group of travelers)
Terms with caravan included in their meaning
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motor caravan
motor vehicle with living accommodations
transportation
brightly colored horse-drawn caravan used by Romani people
retired traveler
older person traveling long-term in a caravan or motor home
short-term parking
area for short-term caravan and RV parking
caravan land
land where caravans stay for holidays or people live
fixed location
caravan fixed in one place, often used as a holiday home
group journey
move or operate like a caravan, in travel, look or purpose
travel
leader of a caravan of animals like camels
owner or renter
person who owns or rents a caravan
travel
resembling a caravan in appearance or function
travel
organized in a caravan
owner or renter
person who owns or rents a caravan
traveler
person who travels in a caravan
holiday
holidaying in a mobile or stationary caravan
holiday
related to holidaying in a caravan
travel
characteristic of traveling with a caravan
Examples of caravan in a sentence
The caravan provided a cozy shelter during their travels. The caravan moved slowly through the desert. Merchants formed a caravan for safety. Families often caravan to the campsite every summer. We will caravan to the concert to avoid getting lost. They caravan along the coast every spring.
My grandparents caravaned through Scotland last year.
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- French:caravane, voyager en caravane, ...
- German:Wohnwagen, in einer Karawane reisen, ...
- Italian:roulotte, andare in carovana, ...
- Spanish:caravana, viajar en caravana, ...
- Portuguese:caravana, viajar em grupo, ...
- Chinese:拖车, 结伴旅行, ...
- Japanese:キャラバン, キャラバンする, ...
- Arabic:مَقْطورَةٌ سَكَنِيَّة, سافَرَ في قافِلَة, ...
- Hebrew:קָרָווֹן, לִנְסֹועַ בְּשַׁיָּירָה, ...
- Russian:караван, путешествовать группой, ...
- Ukrainian:караван, подорожувати караваном, ...
- Hindi:ट्रेलर, सामूहिक यात्रा करना, ...
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