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 affected area is a critical corridor for transportation, making the warning highly relevant for commercial drivers, travelers in campers, and those operating high-profile vehicles.
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Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
The campers and counselors died after torrential rain forced water levels on the river, which snakes through multiple summer camps in the region, to rise from 3 feet to 30 feet in a matter of hours.
—Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
That’s more than most campers spend on their entire car camping setup or several nights at a glamping campground with all the creature comforts included.
—Erica Zazo, Outside, 14 Oct. 2025
Videos and images circulating on social media show BASE jumpers leaping from El Capitan, unauthorized campers occupying closed campgrounds, and climbers scaling Half Dome’s cables without permits — all in violation of park regulations.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
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Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
The campers and counselors died after torrential rain forced water levels on the river, which snakes through multiple summer camps in the region, to rise from 3 feet to 30 feet in a matter of hours.
—Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
That’s more than most campers spend on their entire car camping setup or several nights at a glamping campground with all the creature comforts included.
—Erica Zazo, Outside, 14 Oct. 2025
Videos and images circulating on social media show BASE jumpers leaping from El Capitan, unauthorized campers occupying closed campgrounds, and climbers scaling Half Dome’s cables without permits — all in violation of park regulations.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for camper
Noun
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La Bodeguita, a creative wellness space and craft café, recently opened its first brick-and-mortar studio after outgrowing its trailer at Camp North End’s Boileryard District, CharlotteFive previously reported.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Oct. 2025
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In January 2022, several cynomolgus macaque monkeys escaped when a truck towing a trailer of about 100 of the animals collided with a dump truck on a Pennsylvania highway, authorities said.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
31 Oct. 2025
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From Tapachula, migrants began the long and perilous trek through Mexico to the United States, often in large caravans.—
Daniel Gonzalez,
AZCentral.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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Crossing the Tibetan Plateau, my grandmother came upon great caravans miles long, and the muleteers offered her slices of raw yak meat.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Camper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/camper. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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