as in trailer
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling
the family loaded up the camper and headed off for the tour of several national parks
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Recent Examples of camper
The city gave campers two plastic bins each for their belongings before throwing everything else left behind away.
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Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 3 Nov. 2025
Witnesses watch as barge hits sailboat of campers Palomares said a crewman with eight years on the job was serving as the lookout that day, and that the captain of the tug pushing the barge had 12 years experience on the vessel without incident.
—David Goodhue
october 31, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
In recent weeks, several videos and images circulating on social media appear to show BASE jumpers leaping from El Capitan, unauthorized campers occupying closed areas and climbers scaling Half Dome’s cables without permits — all in violation of park regulations.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Lia Gracia, a camper who lost her dad at age 10, and her brother Isaac also took the stage to share their story.
—Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 3 Nov. 2025
Witnesses watch as barge hits sailboat of campers Palomares said a crewman with eight years on the job was serving as the lookout that day, and that the captain of the tug pushing the barge had 12 years experience on the vessel without incident.
—David Goodhue
october 31, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
In recent weeks, several videos and images circulating on social media appear to show BASE jumpers leaping from El Capitan, unauthorized campers occupying closed areas and climbers scaling Half Dome’s cables without permits — all in violation of park regulations.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2025
Lia Gracia, a camper who lost her dad at age 10, and her brother Isaac also took the stage to share their story.
—Sarah Jones, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for camper
Noun
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But that trailer wasn’t built to withstand the brutal weather of the Northern Plains.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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One strong gust of wind can be enough to flip one of these trailers onto its side.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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After a multi-agency search, a police dog handler found her naked body concealed under palm fronds at a sports ground just beyond a wire fence near the caravan park — six days after she was last seen, the newspaper reported.—
Christina Coulter,
PEOPLE,
7 Nov. 2025
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Plenty of people who live in low-crime areas with tons of cameras and guns still live every day terrified that a caravan of antifa migrants will surround them and raise their taxes.—
Anne Victoria Clark,
Vulture,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Camper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/camper. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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