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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Several homes were damaged, trees were downed and recreational vehicles were overturned.
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Evan Bush, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
Employees stopped making tractors, and Deere leaders kept the business afloat by building recreational vehicle chassis.
—Tyler Jett, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
That shift is reshaping the recreational vehicle sector.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
In neighboring Miami County, two people reported minor injuries, several homes were destroyed and recreational vehicles and campers were overturned, according to the sheriff’s office.
—Nick Ingram, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
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Evan Bush, NBC news, 16 Apr. 2026
Employees stopped making tractors, and Deere leaders kept the business afloat by building recreational vehicle chassis.
—Tyler Jett, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
That shift is reshaping the recreational vehicle sector.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
In neighboring Miami County, two people reported minor injuries, several homes were destroyed and recreational vehicles and campers were overturned, according to the sheriff’s office.
—Nick Ingram, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for recreational vehicle
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“Recreational vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recreational%20vehicle. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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