HyperDic: caravan

English > 3 senses of the word caravan:
NOUNgroupcaravan, train, wagon traina procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file
artifactcaravan, vana camper equipped with living quarters
VERBmotioncaravantravel in a caravan / caravan
caravan > pronunciation
Soundskae'rahvae.n; keh'rahvae.n
Rhymesafghan / Afghan ... Yucatan: 118 rhymes with aen...
English > caravan: 3 senses > noun 1, group
MeaningA procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file.
Example"we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels"
Synonymstrain, wagon train
Memberscovered wagon, Conestoga wagon, Conestoga, prairie wagon, prairie schoonerA large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top
BroaderprocessionThe group action of a collection of people or animals or vehicles moving ahead in more or less regular formation
Spanishcaravana
Catalancaravana
Verbscaravantravel in a caravan / caravan
English > caravan: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA camper equipped with living quarters.
Synonymvan
Broadercamper, camping bus, motor homeA recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling
Spanishautocaravana, caravana, rulot
Catalancaravana, rulot
English > caravan: 3 senses > verb 1, motion
MeaningTravel in a caravan / caravan.
PatternSomebody ----s
Broadertravel, go, move, locomotechange location
Nounscaravana procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file

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