Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - caravan
Caravan
caravan
n. & v. --n. 1 a Brit. a vehicle equipped for living in and usu. towed by a motor vehicle or a horse. b US a covered motor vehicle equipped for living in. 2 a company of merchants or pilgrims etc. travelling together, esp. across a desert in Asia or N. Africa. 3 a covered cart or carriage. --v.intr. (caravanned, caravanning) travel or live in a caravan. Phrases and idioms caravan site (or park) a place where caravans are parked as dwellings, often with special amenities. Derivatives caravanner n. Etymology: F caravane f. Pers. karwan
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I. noun Etymology: Italian ~a, from Persian kārvān Date: 1588 1. a company of travelers on a journey through desert or hostile regions, a group of vehicles traveling together (as in a file), 2. a covered wagon or motor vehicle equipped as traveling living quarters, trailer 3b, II. intransitive verb (-vanned or -vaned; -vanning or -vaning) Date: 1885 to travel in a ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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