Phrase guide

motor home

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A type of recreational vehicle, a self-propelled structure built on a truck or bus chassis containing living accommodations.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: house car, moho

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a recreational vehicle equipped for camping out while traveling

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: camper, camping bus

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: recreational vehicle, RV, R.V.

Narrower terms: van, caravan

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: кемпер (kemper) — recreational home on wheels
  • Chinese Mandarin: 旅宿汽車 /旅宿汽车 (lǚsù qìchē) — recreational home on wheels
  • Chinese Mandarin: 房車 /房车 (fángchē) — recreational home on wheels
  • Chinese Mandarin: 房车 (fángchē) — recreational home on wheels
  • Dutch: camper — recreational home on wheels
  • Dutch: kampeerauto — recreational home on wheels
  • Finnish: matkailuauto — recreational home on wheels
  • French: camping-car — recreational home on wheels
  • French: autocaravane — recreational home on wheels
  • Greek: τροχόσπιτο (trochóspito) — recreational home on wheels
  • Irish: veain champála — recreational home on wheels
  • Italian: camper — recreational home on wheels
  • Korean: 캠핑카 (kaempingka) — recreational home on wheels
  • Māori: wakanoho — recreational home on wheels
  • Norwegian Bokmål: bobil — recreational home on wheels
  • Polish: kamper — recreational home on wheels
  • Portuguese: autocaravana — recreational home on wheels
  • Portuguese: motocasa — recreational home on wheels
  • Portuguese: motor home — recreational home on wheels
  • Russian: автодом (avtodom) — recreational home on wheels
  • Swedish: husbil — recreational home on wheels
  • Turkish: motokaravan — recreational home on wheels
  • Vietnamese: nhà di động — recreational home on wheels
  • Welsh: cartref modur — recreational home on wheels