recreational vehicle
noun
: a vehicle designed for recreational use (as in camping)
especially
: motor home
Examples of recreational vehicle in a Sentence
sales of recreational vehicles typically go down when gas prices go up
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The demand for recreational vehicles has grown because of a new generation of travelers.
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Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 4 June 2026
High fuel prices were not enough to stop Julie and Vince Rossi from taking their first cross-country road trip in their new recreational vehicle.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 22 May 2026
That has proven especially useful for users who installed the latest Starlink dishes on recreational vehicles and boats.
—Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
The grandmother now shares a recreational vehicle with her sister while the rest live in a rental home a 10-minute drive away.
—Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2026
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Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 4 June 2026
High fuel prices were not enough to stop Julie and Vince Rossi from taking their first cross-country road trip in their new recreational vehicle.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 22 May 2026
That has proven especially useful for users who installed the latest Starlink dishes on recreational vehicles and boats.
—Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
The grandmother now shares a recreational vehicle with her sister while the rest live in a rental home a 10-minute drive away.
—Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 10 May 2026
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“Recreational vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recreational%20vehicle. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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