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RV

|R-V|

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/ˌɑːrˈviː/

mobile home

Etymology
Etymology Information

'RV' originates from the English abbreviation for 'Recreational Vehicle'.

Historical Evolution

'Recreational Vehicle' was shortened to 'RV' in modern English usage.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it referred to any vehicle used for recreation, but now it specifically denotes motorhomes and campers.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a motor vehicle or trailer equipped with living space and amenities found in a home.

They traveled across the country in their RV.

Synonyms

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