"caravan" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkæɹəvæn/, /kaɾəˈvan/ [Wales] Audio: En-us-caravan.ogg [US], EN-AU ck1 caravan.ogg [Australia] Forms: caravans [plural]
enPR: kărˈə-văn [Wales] Etymology: From Middle French caravane, from Old French carvane, from Persian کاروان (kârvân), from Middle Persian kʾlwʾn' (kārawān), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎼 (k-a-r), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”) (whence Old English here). The word was used to designate a group of people who were travelling by camel or horse on the Silk Road. Doublet of Kairouan. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|caravane}} Middle French caravane, {{der|en|fro|carvane}} Old French carvane, {{der|en|fa|کاروان|tr=kârvân}} Persian کاروان (kârvân), {{der|en|pal|kʾlwʾn'|tr=kārawān}} Middle Persian kʾlwʾn' (kārawān), {{der|en|peo|𐎣𐎠𐎼}} Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎼 (k-a-r), {{der|en|ine-pro|*ker-||army}} Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”), {{cog|ang|here}} Old English here, {{doublet|en|Kairouan}} Doublet of Kairouan Head templates: {{en-noun}} caravan (plural caravans)
  1. A convoy or procession of travellers, their cargo and vehicles, and any pack animals, especially camels crossing a desert. Synonyms: camel train, caravanserai, convoy, pack train, wagon train Translations (convoy or procession): karavaan (Afrikaans), woonwa (Afrikaans), karavan [masculine] (Albanian), συνοδία (sunodía) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), قَافِلَة (qāfila) [feminine] (Arabic), قافلة (ʔāfila) [Egyptian-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), مَقْطُورَة (maqṭūra) [feminine] (Arabic), քարավան (kʿaravan) (Armenian), karvan (Azerbaijani), карава́н (karaván) [masculine] (Belarusian), কাফেলা (kaphela) (Bengali), কারওয়ান (karōẇan) (Bengali), керва́н (kerván) [masculine] (Bulgarian), карава́на (karavána) [feminine] (Bulgarian), фурго́н (furgón) [masculine] (Bulgarian), کاروان (karwan) (Central Kurdish), 商隊 (Chinese Cantonese), 商队 (soeng¹ deoi⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 商隊 (Chinese Mandarin), 商队 (shāngduì) (Chinese Mandarin), 拖掛房車 (Chinese Mandarin), 拖挂房车 (tuōguà fángchē) (Chinese Mandarin), 旅行拖車 (Chinese Mandarin), 旅行拖车 (lǚxíng tuōchē) (Chinese Mandarin), karavana [feminine] (Czech), karavan [masculine] (Czech), karavane [feminine] (Danish), campingvogn [common-gender] (Danish), karavaan [feminine] (Dutch), caravan [masculine] (Dutch), sleurhut [colloquial, feminine] (Dutch), woonwagen [masculine] (Dutch), karavano (Esperanto), ruldomo (Esperanto), haagiselamu (Estonian), kampingvognur [masculine] (Faroese), karavaani (Finnish), asuntovaunu (Finnish), matkailuvaunu (Finnish), caravane [feminine] (French), roulotte [feminine] (French), ქარავანი (karavani) (Georgian), Karawane [feminine] (German), Wohnwagen [masculine] (German), Caravan [masculine] (German), καραβάνι (karaváni) [neuter] (Greek), τροχόσπιτο (trochóspito) [neuter] (Greek), કારવાં (kārvā̃) (Gujarati), કાફલો (kāphlo) (Gujarati), kaʻa hale (Hawaiian), שיירה (shaiara) [feminine] (Hebrew), אוֹרְחָה (orkha) [feminine] (Hebrew), קָרָווָן (qaravan) [masculine] (Hebrew), क़ाफ़िला (qāfilā) [masculine] (Hindi), काफिला (kāphilā) [masculine] (Hindi), कारवाँ (kārvā̃) [masculine] (Hindi), karaván (Hungarian), konvoj (Hungarian), lakókocsi (Hungarian), kafilah (Indonesian), karavan (Indonesian), carbhán (Irish), carovana (Italian), roulotte [feminine] (Italian), caravan [masculine] (Italian), 隊商 (taishō) (alt: たいしょう) (Japanese), キャラバン (kyaraban) (Japanese), キャンピングトレーラー (kyanpingu torērā) (Japanese), トラベルトレーラー (toraberu torērā) (Japanese), керуен (keruen) (Kazakh), 대상 (daesang) (alt: 隊商) (Korean), 카라반 (karaban) (Korean), караван (karavan) (Kyrgyz), кербен (kerben) (Kyrgyz), карава́н (karaván) [masculine] (Macedonian), приколка (prikolka) [feminine] (Macedonian), камп-приколка (kamp-prikolka) [feminine] (Macedonian), kafilah (Malay), karavan (Malay), kʾlwʾn' (kārawān) (Middle Persian), жингийн цуваа (žingiin cuvaa) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), худалдааны хөсөг (xudaldaany xösög) [China, Cyrillic] (Mongolian), гэр чиргүүл (ger čirgüül) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), caravanne [feminine] (Norman), karwan [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), karavan [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), karavane [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), campingvogn [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), karavane [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), campingvogn [feminine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), قافله (qāfela) [feminine] (Pashto), کاروان (kārwān) [masculine] (Pashto), کارْوان (kârvân) (Persian), قافِلِه (qâfele) (Persian), karawana [feminine] (Polish), przyczepa kempingowa [feminine] (Polish), przyczepa campingowa [feminine] (Polish), caravana [feminine] (Portuguese), cáfila [feminine] (Portuguese), trailer [Brazil, masculine] (Portuguese), caravana [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), rulote [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), roulotte [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), ਕਾਫ਼ਲਾ (kāflā) [masculine] (Punjabi), ਕਾਰਵਾਂ (kārvā̃) [masculine] (Punjabi), ਕੈਰਾਵੈਨ (kairāvain) (Punjabi), caravană [feminine] (Romanian), rulotă [feminine] (Romanian), карава́н (karaván) [masculine] (Russian), автодо́м (avtodóm) [masculine] (Russian), ке́мпер (kémper) [masculine] (Russian), автода́ча (avtodáča) [feminine] (Russian), фурго́н (furgón) [masculine] (Russian), тре́йлер (trɛ́jler) [masculine] (Russian), caravaneer (Rwanda-Rundi), caravan (Rwanda-Rundi), carabhan (Scottish Gaelic), carabhan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), каравана [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), karavana [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), караван [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), karavan [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), ڪاروان (Sindhi), karavána [feminine] (Slovak), karavana [feminine] (Slovene), kharavane (Sotho), caravana [feminine] (Spanish), cáfila [feminine] (Spanish), karabana (Tagalog), корвон (korvon) (Tajik), қофила (qofila) (Tajik), kervan (Turkish), karavan (Turkish), kerwen (Turkmen), карава́н (karaván) [masculine] (Ukrainian), قافِلَہ (qāfila) [masculine] (Urdu), کارْواں (kārvā̃) [masculine] (Urdu), كارۋان (karwan) (Uyghur), karvon (Uzbek), qofila (Uzbek), thương đội (Vietnamese), carafán [feminine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-caravan-en-noun-FVytAzzn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 31 5 18 Disambiguation of 'convoy or procession': 94 6
  2. (Australia, British, New Zealand, South Africa) A furnished vehicle towed behind a car, etc., and used as a dwelling when stationary. Tags: Australia, British, New-Zealand, South-Africa Synonyms: camper (alt: US), motor home, recreational vehicle, RV, trailer, travel trailer
    Sense id: en-caravan-en-noun-OZX21jWb Categories (other): Australian English, British English, New Zealand English, South African English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: caravan city, caravaneer, caravan park, caravan parker, caravan site, motor caravan, static caravan Related terms: caravanserai, caravansary, van

Verb

IPA: /ˈkæɹəvæn/, /kaɾəˈvan/ [Wales] Audio: En-us-caravan.ogg [US], EN-AU ck1 caravan.ogg [Australia] Forms: caravans [present, singular, third-person], caravaning [participle, present], caravanning [participle, present], caravaned [participle, past], caravaned [past], caravanned [participle, past], caravanned [past]
enPR: kărˈə-văn [Wales] Etymology: From Middle French caravane, from Old French carvane, from Persian کاروان (kârvân), from Middle Persian kʾlwʾn' (kārawān), from Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎼 (k-a-r), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”) (whence Old English here). The word was used to designate a group of people who were travelling by camel or horse on the Silk Road. Doublet of Kairouan. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|caravane}} Middle French caravane, {{der|en|fro|carvane}} Old French carvane, {{der|en|fa|کاروان|tr=kârvân}} Persian کاروان (kârvân), {{der|en|pal|kʾlwʾn'|tr=kārawān}} Middle Persian kʾlwʾn' (kārawān), {{der|en|peo|𐎣𐎠𐎼}} Old Persian 𐎣𐎠𐎼 (k-a-r), {{der|en|ine-pro|*ker-||army}} Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“army”), {{cog|ang|here}} Old English here, {{doublet|en|Kairouan}} Doublet of Kairouan Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=caravanned|pres_ptc2=caravanning}} caravan (third-person singular simple present caravans, present participle caravaning or caravanning, simple past and past participle caravaned or caravanned)
  1. To travel in a caravan (procession).
    Sense id: en-caravan-en-verb-sWXhUoef
  2. (UK, Australia) To travel and/or live in a caravan (vehicle). Tags: Australia, UK
    Sense id: en-caravan-en-verb-YTjJsPW5 Categories (other): Australian English, British English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: caravanner

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1846, Rufus B. Sage, Rocky Mountain Life",
          "text": "To the left the caravan animals, securely picketed, at regular distances of some fifteen yards apart, occupied an area of several acres.",
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          "ref": "1888, Rudyard Kipling, The Man Who Would Be King",
          "text": "“Would they could have foretold that my caravan would have been cut up by the Shinwaris almost within shadow of the Pass!” grunted the Eusufzai agent of a Rajputana trading-house whose goods had been feloniously diverted into the hands of other robbers just across the Border, and whose misfortunes were the laughing-stock of the bazar. “Ohé, priest, whence come you and whither do you go?”",
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          "ref": "1897, chapter 21, in W. B. Kimberly, editor, History of West Australia",
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          "ref": "2022 July 27, Sir Michael Holden, “In praise of Crossrail 1... and in search of Crossrail 2”, in RAIL, number 962, page 33",
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          "convoy#Noun"
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          "procession"
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        [
          "traveller",
          "traveller"
        ],
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          "cargo"
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          "vehicle#Noun"
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          "camel#Noun"
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          "cross#Verb"
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          "desert#Noun"
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          "roman": "qāfila",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "قَافِلَة"
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          "code": "arz",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ʔāfila",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
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            "feminine"
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          "roman": "kʿaravan",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "քարավան"
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          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "karvan"
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          "roman": "karaván",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "карава́н"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "kaphela",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "কাফেলা"
        },
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "karōẇan",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "কারওয়ান"
        },
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "kerván",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "керва́н"
        },
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "商隊"
        },
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "soeng¹ deoi⁶",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "商队"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "商隊"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shāngduì",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "商队"
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "karavana"
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          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "karavane"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "karavaan"
        },
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "karavano"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "ruldomo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "karavaani"
        },
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "caravane"
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "karavani",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "ქარავანი"
        },
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          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Karawane"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "karaváni",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "καραβάνι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "sunodía",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "συνοδία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "kārvā̃",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "કારવાં"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "gu",
          "lang": "Gujarati",
          "roman": "kāphlo",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "કાફલો"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "shaiara",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "שיירה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "orkha",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "אוֹרְחָה"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "qāfilā",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "क़ाफ़िला"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kāphilā",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "काफिला"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kārvā̃",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "कारवाँ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "karaván"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "konvoj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "kafilah"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "karavan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "carbhán"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "carovana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "alt": "たいしょう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "taishō",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "隊商"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kyaraban",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "キャラバン"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "keruen",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "керуен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "alt": "隊商",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "daesang",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "대상"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "karaban",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "카라반"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "karwan",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "کاروان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "karwan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "karavan",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "караван"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "kerben",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "кербен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "karaván",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "карава́н"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "kafilah"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "karavan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pal",
          "lang": "Middle Persian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "kʾlwʾn' (kārawān)"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "žingiin cuvaa",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "жингийн цуваа"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "xudaldaany xösög",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "China",
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "худалдааны хөсөг"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "caravanne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "karavane"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "karavane"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "qāfela",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "قافله"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "kārwān",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "کاروان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "kârvân",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "کارْوان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "qâfele",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "قافِلِه"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "karawana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "caravana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cáfila"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "kāflā",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ਕਾਫ਼ਲਾ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "kārvā̃",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ਕਾਰਵਾਂ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "caravană"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "karaván",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "карава́н"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "rw",
          "lang": "Rwanda-Rundi",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "caravaneer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "rw",
          "lang": "Rwanda-Rundi",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "caravan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "carabhan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "каравана"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "karavana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "sd",
          "lang": "Sindhi",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "ڪاروان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "karavána"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "karavana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "caravana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cáfila"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "karabana"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "korvon",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "корвон"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "qofila",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "қофила"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "kervan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "kerwen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "karaván",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "карава́н"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "qāfila",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "قافِلَہ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "kārvā̃",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "کارْواں"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "karwan",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "كارۋان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "karvon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "qofila"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "thương đội"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "woonwa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "maqṭūra",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "مَقْطُورَة"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "karavána",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "карава́на"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "furgón",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "фурго́н"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "拖掛房車"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tuōguà fángchē",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "拖挂房车"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "旅行拖車"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "lǚxíng tuōchē",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "旅行拖车"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "karavan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "campingvogn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "caravan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "sleurhut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "woonwagen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "haagiselamu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kampingvognur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "asuntovaunu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "matkailuvaunu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "roulotte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Wohnwagen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Caravan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "trochóspito",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "τροχόσπιτο"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "kaʻa hale"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "qaravan",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "קָרָווָן"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "lakókocsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "roulotte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "caravan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kyanpingu torērā",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "キャンピングトレーラー"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "toraberu torērā",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "word": "トラベルトレーラー"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "karavan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "prikolka",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "приколка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "kamp-prikolka",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "камп-приколка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "ger čirgüül",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "гэр чиргүүл"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "campingvogn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "campingvogn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "przyczepa kempingowa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "przyczepa campingowa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
          "tags": [
            "Brazil",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "trailer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "convoy or procession",
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        {
          "ref": "2009, Chris Cleave, Incendiary, unnumbered page",
          "text": "The best thing about caravans is that they're always exactly the same, said Terence Butcher. You can tow your caravan to Brighton or Bournemouth or Bognor. Doesn′t make the blindest bit of difference. When you close the door behind you at the end of the day you′re home.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A furnished vehicle towed behind a car, etc., and used as a dwelling when stationary."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tow",
          "tow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Australia, British, New Zealand, South Africa) A furnished vehicle towed behind a car, etc., and used as a dwelling when stationary."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "alt": "US",
          "word": "camper"
        },
        {
          "word": "motor home"
        },
        {
          "word": "recreational vehicle"
        },
        {
          "word": "RV"
        },
        {
          "word": "trailer"
        },
        {
          "word": "travel trailer"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "British",
        "New-Zealand",
        "South-Africa"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkæɹəvæn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaɾəˈvan/",
      "tags": [
        "Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-caravan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/13/En-us-caravan.ogg/En-us-caravan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/13/En-us-caravan.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "EN-AU ck1 caravan.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/e7/EN-AU_ck1_caravan.ogg/EN-AU_ck1_caravan.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/EN-AU_ck1_caravan.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "kărˈə-văn",
      "tags": [
        "Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "karavaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karavan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qāfila",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "قَافِلَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʔāfila",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "قافلة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "kʿaravan",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "քարավան"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "karvan"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "karaván",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "карава́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "kaphela",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "কাফেলা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "karōẇan",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "কারওয়ান"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kerván",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "керва́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "商隊"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "soeng¹ deoi⁶",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "商队"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "商隊"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shāngduì",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "商队"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "karavana"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "karavane"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "karavaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "karavano"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "ruldomo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "karavaani"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caravane"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "karavani",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "ქარავანი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Karawane"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "karaváni",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "καραβάνι"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "sunodía",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "συνοδία"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "kārvā̃",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "કારવાં"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "kāphlo",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "કાફલો"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shaiara",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "שיירה"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "orkha",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "אוֹרְחָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "qāfilā",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "क़ाफ़िला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kāphilā",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "काफिला"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kārvā̃",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "कारवाँ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "karaván"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "konvoj"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "kafilah"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "karavan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "carbhán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "carovana"
    },
    {
      "alt": "たいしょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "taishō",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "隊商"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyaraban",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "キャラバン"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "keruen",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "керуен"
    },
    {
      "alt": "隊商",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "daesang",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "대상"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "karaban",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "카라반"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "karwan",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "کاروان"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karwan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "karavan",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "караван"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kerben",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "кербен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "karaván",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "карава́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "kafilah"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "karavan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pal",
      "lang": "Middle Persian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "kʾlwʾn' (kārawān)"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "žingiin cuvaa",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "жингийн цуваа"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xudaldaany xösög",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "China",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "худалдааны хөсөг"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caravanne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karavane"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karavane"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "qāfela",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "قافله"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "kārwān",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "کاروان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kârvân",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "کارْوان"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "qâfele",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "قافِلِه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "karawana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caravana"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cáfila"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "kāflā",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ਕਾਫ਼ਲਾ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "kārvā̃",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ਕਾਰਵਾਂ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caravană"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "karaván",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "карава́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "rw",
      "lang": "Rwanda-Rundi",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "caravaneer"
    },
    {
      "code": "rw",
      "lang": "Rwanda-Rundi",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "caravan"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "carabhan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "каравана"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "karavana"
    },
    {
      "code": "sd",
      "lang": "Sindhi",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "ڪاروان"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "karavána"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "karavana"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "caravana"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cáfila"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "karabana"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "korvon",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "корвон"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "qofila",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "қофила"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "kervan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "kerwen"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "karaván",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "карава́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "qāfila",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "قافِلَہ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "kārvā̃",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "کارْواں"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "karwan",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "كارۋان"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "karvon"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "qofila"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "thương đội"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "woonwa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "maqṭūra",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "مَقْطُورَة"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "karavána",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "карава́на"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "furgón",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "фурго́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "拖掛房車"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tuōguà fángchē",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "拖挂房车"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "旅行拖車"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "lǚxíng tuōchē",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "旅行拖车"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "karavan"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "campingvogn"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "caravan"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sleurhut"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "woonwagen"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "haagiselamu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kampingvognur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "asuntovaunu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "matkailuvaunu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "ਕੈਰਾਵੈਨ"
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      "code": "sd",
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      "sense": "convoy or procession",
      "word": "ڪاروان"
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      "code": "st",
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      "code": "tr",
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          "ref": "1986, James Wilson Brown, Shirley N. Brown, Before You Go To Great Britain: A Resource Directory and Planning Guide, page 94",
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          "ref": "2002, Don Loffler, The FJ Holden: A Favourite Australian Car, page 181",
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          "ref": "2023 December 6, Sam Lansky, “Person of Year 2023 : Taylor Swift”, in Time",
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