caravan

noun/ˈkærəvæn/

Frequency rank: #6,644 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a group of people or vehicles travelling together, often across a desert or wilderness.

Illustration for the English word “caravan”

Example sentence

The travelers joined this caravan moving slowly across the desert toward the distant oasis.

Synonyms & related words

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