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- noun Plural form of
caravan . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
caravan .
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Examples
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I spent much of my youth in caravans (don't ask) but don't recognise this specimen.
England's Edge Peter Ashley 2008
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He certainly can't be Labour as they travel in caravans rather than drop them from great hights.
Clarkson, Arse or Phoney ? You Decide Newmania 2008
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We drove in caravans of 3 or 4 cars mainly because we percieved the trip as dangerous.
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Only the worshippers of Buddha now behold the gleam of the Oriental Sun on the golden roofs of the lamasery; the great caravans from the city of the Dalai Lama pass through the border town with no one to tell the pilgrims of the "Heavenly Ruler."
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Then I proclaimed a fast there -- The dangers to travelling caravans from the Bedouin Arabs that prowl through the desert were in ancient times as great as they still are; and it seems that travellers usually sought the protection of a military escort.
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The setting is a colony of campers, the kind they call caravans in Europe, which families in August drive to campgrounds for a month, with the same families usually going to the same ones every year.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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The setting is a colony of campers, the kind they call caravans in Europe, which families in August drive to campgrounds for a month, with the same families usually going to the same ones every year.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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The setting is a colony of campers, the kind they call caravans in Europe, which families in August drive to campgrounds for a month, with the same families usually going to the same ones every year.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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Today's version is the "recreational vehicle," or RV; often called caravans in other parts of the world.
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Today's version is the "recreational vehicle," or RV; often called caravans in other parts of the world.
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