caravan

noun

/ˈkærəvæn/

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(British English)
(North American English camper)
a road vehicle without an engine that is pulled by a car, designed for people to live and sleep in, especially when they are on holiday
- a caravan site/park
- The local farmer lets holiday caravans park on his land.
Topics Transport by car or lorryb2, Holidaysb2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- holiday
- touring
- motor
- …
verb + caravan
- pull
- tow
- live in
- …
caravan + verb
- park
caravan + noun
- holiday
- park
- site
- …
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(British English) a covered vehicle that is pulled by a horse and used for living in
- a Gypsy caravan
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- horse-drawn
- Gypsy
verb + caravan
- pull
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a group of people with vehicles or animals who are travelling together, especially across the desert
Extra Examples
- a caravan of trucks/cars/vehicles
- The caravan of cars and trucks moved up the highway.
- The caravan travelled slowly eastwards.
- The supply caravan failed to reach the camp.
- They travelled by horse and camel caravan.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- camel
- bus
- travelling/traveling
- …
verbs
- join
- lead
preposition
- caravan of
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Word Originlate 15th cent. (in sense (3)): from French caravane, from Persian kārwān. The sense ‘covered horse-drawn wagon’ dates from the early 19th cent.

单词	caravan
释义	caravan noun /ˈkærəvæn/ /ˈkærəvæn/ jump to other results enlarge image (British English) (North American English camper) a road vehicle without an engine that is pulled by a car, designed for people to live and sleep in, especially when they are on holiday a caravan site/park The local farmer lets holiday caravans park on his land. Topics Transport by car or lorryb2, Holidaysb2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective holiday touring motor … verb + caravan pull tow live in … caravan + verb park caravan + noun holiday park site … See full entry (British English) a covered vehicle that is pulled by a horse and used for living in a Gypsy caravan Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective horse-drawn Gypsy verb + caravan pull See full entry a group of people with vehicles or animals who are travelling together, especially across the desert Extra Examples a caravan of trucks/cars/vehicles The caravan of cars and trucks moved up the highway. The caravan travelled slowly eastwards. The supply caravan failed to reach the camp. They travelled by horse and camel caravan. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective camel bus travelling/traveling … verbs join lead preposition caravan of See full entry Word Originlate 15th cent. (in sense (3)): from French caravane, from Persian kārwān. The sense ‘covered horse-drawn wagon’ dates from the early 19th cent.
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