Motorhome: meaning, definitions and examples

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motorhome

 

[ หˆmษ™สŠtษ™rhษ™สŠm ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

travel

A motorhome is a large vehicle equipped for living in, typically towed by a truck. It provides both transportation and accommodation for travelers.

Synonyms

RV, camper van, recreational vehicle.

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Word Description / Examples
motorhome

Typically used to refer to a large, fully integrated vehicle designed for long-term living and travel.

  • They spent the entire summer traveling across Europe in their motorhome
RV

Abbreviation for recreational vehicle, commonly used in casual conversation in the United States.

  • They parked their RV at the campground and enjoyed a weekend in nature
camper van

Usually a smaller, more compact vehicle that combines transport and sleeping accommodation. It is often used for short trips or weekends.

  • He renovated an old camper van to take weekend trips to the mountains
recreational vehicle

A broad term encompassing all types of vehicles designed for recreational use, including motorhomes, camper vans, and trailers.

  • The family decided to invest in a recreational vehicle for their summer vacations

Examples of usage

  • We decided to rent a motorhome for our cross-country road trip.
  • The motorhome had a kitchen, bathroom, and sleeping area.

Translations

Translations of the word "motorhome" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น autocaravana

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเฅ‹เคŸเคฐเคนเฅ‹เคฎ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wohnmobil

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ rumah mobil

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐะฒั‚ะพะดั–ะผ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kamper

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒขใƒผใ‚ฟใƒผใƒ›ใƒผใƒ 

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท camping-car

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ autocaravana

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท karavan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชจํ„ฐํ™ˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ู†ุฒู„ ู…ุชู†ู‚ู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obytnรฝ vลฏz

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ karavan

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆˆฟ่ฝฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ avtodom

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรบsbรญll

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฏะน ะบำฉะปั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒขแƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒ–แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒกแƒแƒฎแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ karvan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ autocaravana

Etymology

The term 'motorhome' originated in the 1960s and combines 'motor' from motorcar and 'home' from house. These vehicles gained popularity as a convenient way to travel while having all the comforts of home. Motorhomes have evolved over the years to offer various amenities and designs to cater to different preferences of travelers.

See also: motor, motorbike, motorcoach, motorcycle, motorcycling, motorist, motorists, motorized, motorway.