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Meaning of caravan

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

caravan

Pronunciation:/ˈkæɹəvæn//ˈkæɹəvæn//kaɾəˈvan/

noun

Definitions

  1. A convoy or procession of travelers, their vehicles and cargo, and any pack animals, especially camels crossing a desert.

  2. A furnished vehicle towed behind a car, etc., and used as a dwelling when stationary.

verb

Definitions

  1. To travel in a caravan (procession).

    Example: The wedding party got in their cars and caravaned from the chapel to the reception hall.

  2. To travel and/or live in a caravan (vehicle).

    Example: When my parents retired they really got back into caravanning.