caravanetten.
/ˌkarəvaˈnɛt/, /ˌkarəvəˈnɛt/, U.S. /ˌkɛrəvəˈnɛt/ Chiefly British.
A motor vehicle with a rear compartment equipped for living and sleeping, esp. while on holiday; a camper van.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > other vehicles according to specific use > [noun] > vehicle used as living accommodation
van1829
house wagon1833
living wagon1851
wagon1851
motor-van1898
motor caravan1909
van1922
trailer caravan1930
trailer1931
caravanette1934
mobile home1934
travel trailer1936
trailer home1940
static caravan1947
recreational vehicle1949
van1952
trailer house1954
caravette1958
camper1960
pickup camper1960
motor home1961
caravan1962
cab-over1964
RV1967
manufactured home1976
micro-mini1989
1934 San Francisco Examiner 22 Apr. 8/3 (advt.) See the new Caravanette camp car, fully equipped; sleeps 4; galley, basin, toilet, shower.
1974 Oxf. Times 22 Feb. 6 A sleeping man was flung to his death when an articulated lorry crashed into his parked caravanette.
2012 E. Petulengro Caravans & Wedding Bands xxiii. 215 Being settled down did not suit him, so he bought himself a caravanette.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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