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RV

noun \ ˌär-ˈvē \

Definition of RV

: recreational vehicle

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Examples of rv in a Sentence

  1. the RV parked in the driveway is a sure sign that their relatives from Florida have arrived

First Known Use of rv

1967

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rv Synonyms

Synonyms

camper, caravan, motor home, recreational vehicle, trailer;

Related Words

house trailer, mobile home;

coach, van;

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RV

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Definition of RV

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