单词 | caravette |
释义 | caravetten. Chiefly British. 1. A small caravan that is towed by a car and typically used for holidays. Cf. caravan n. 7b. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > other types of dwelling > [noun] > caravan cart-house1603 caravan1805 house wagon1833 wagon1851 house trailer1885 caboose1912 mobile home1934 travel trailer1936 trailer home1940 static caravan1947 Dormobile1952 caravette1953 trailer house1954 motor home1961 double-wide1966 static1980 1953 Yorks. Evening Post 2 Mar. 5/6 A trailer ‘caravette’... Only 4ft. 10in. off the ground, it can be pulled by an 8 h.p. car. It has room for two adults and a small child, and special fixtures for adding a tented extension. 2001 New Zealand Herald (Nexis) 6 Jan. The miniature ‘caravette’ they tow behind them weighs 254kg—half the weight of the motorbike. 2. A motor vehicle with a rear compartment equipped for living and sleeping, typically used for holidays; = caravanette n. ΘΚΠ 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 1958 Motor 8 Jan. 906/1 The Caravette provides holiday accommodation for two adults and one or two children. 1967 Motor Caravanner Feb. 96 The vehicle used was a 1962 VW Devon Caravette. 2012 @DaveyPalmer1 24 July in twitter.com (accessed 22 Jan. 2021) To the woman who has just reversed her caravette into that fence. 6ʺ more to the right and you had a 40 foot gap to reverse into pet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1953 |
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