caravan
Translation
trailer, RV, camper
Examples
They spent their holiday in a caravan.
They spent their vacation in a trailer.
A caravan of camels crossed the desert.
A caravan of camels crossed the desert.
Grammar Patterns
((a caravan / a trailer)) a vehicle pulled by a car, used for vacations They spent their vacation in a trailer.
((a caravan of sb./sth.)) a group of people or animals traveling together A caravan of camels crossed the desert.
Similar Words
Synonyms: trailer, camper (for vehicle); convoy, procession (for group)
Etymology
From Persian 'kārawān', meaning 'group of desert travellers'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'car' and a 'van' combined into one vehicle for camping. Also, picture a long line of them, a convoy.