CARAVAN


Meaning of CARAVAN in English

■ noun

1》 Brit. a vehicle equipped for living in, usually designed to be towed.

2》 N. Amer. a covered motor vehicle with living accommodation.

3》 historical a group of people travelling together across a desert in Asia or North Africa.

Derivatives

~ner noun

~ning noun

Origin

C15: from Fr. ~e , from Pers. kārwān .

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