Definition of Caravan in English :

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Caravan meaning in English

Meaning of Caravan in English

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Caravan

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Noun

1. caravan, train, wagon train

a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file

Example Sentences:
'we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels'
'they joined the wagon train for safety'

2. caravan, van

a camper equipped with living quarters

Verb

3. caravan

travel in a caravan

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Caravan

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noun
1. 
a. 
a large enclosed vehicle capable of being pulled by a car or lorry and equipped to be lived in
. US and Canadian name: trailer
b. 
(as modifier)
a caravan site
2. 
(esp in some parts of Asia and Africa) a company of traders or other travellers journeying together, often with a train of camels, through the desert
3. 
a group of wagons, pack mules, camels, etc, esp travelling in single file
4. 
a large covered vehicle, esp a gaily coloured one used by Romany Gypsies, circuses, etc
verb -vans, -vanning or -vanned
5. (intransitive) British
to travel or have a holiday in a caravan

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Caravan

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noun
1. 
a company of travelers, esp. of merchants or pilgrims traveling together for safety, as through a desert
2. 
a number of vehicles traveling together
3. 
a large covered vehicle for passengers, circus animals, gypsies, etc.; van
4.  British
a mobile home or trailer

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Caravan

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n.
1. A company of travelers journeying together, as across a desert or through hostile territory.
2. A single file of vehicles or pack animals.
3. A large covered vehicle; a van.
4. Chiefly British A trailer or dwelling place on wheels.

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