Topic: OUTDOOR
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| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | Italian |
| Origin: | caravana, from Persian karwan |
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car‧a‧van
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[countable]1 British EnglishDLO a vehicle that a car can pull and in which people can live and sleep when they are on holiday [= trailer American English]
caravan site/park (=area of land where people can park their caravans)
2 British EnglishTTB a covered vehicle that is pulled by a horse, and in which people can live [= wagon American English] a gipsy caravan
a gipsy caravan3 a group of people with animals or vehicles who travel together for safety, especially through a desert
