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caravana — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bow noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
  • caravan noun A group of people, often with vehicles or pack animals, travelling together, especially across a desert.
  • convoy noun A group of vehicles or ships travelling together, often with an armed escort for protection.
  • earring noun A piece of jewelry worn on or through the ear.
  • motorcade noun A procession of vehicles, especially one escorting an important person.
  • trailer noun An unpowered vehicle towed behind a car or truck to carry cargo or equipment.
  • train noun A line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine, used to carry passengers or freight.

Senses

caravana is used for these senses in English:

  • bow A gesture, usually showing respect, made by inclining the head or bending forward at the waist; a reverence
  • caravan A convoy or procession of travellers, their cargo and vehicles, and any pack animals, especially camels crossing a desert.
  • convoy A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
  • earring A piece of jewelry worn on the ear.
  • motorcade A procession of cars carrying VIPs, especially political figures.
  • traffic jam A situation in which road traffic accumulates until it is stationary or very slow.
  • train A group of animals, vehicles, or people that follow one another in a line, such as a wagon train; a caravan or procession. [from 15th c.]

bow — full definition

  1. noun A weapon made from a curved piece of flexible material strung with a cord, used to shoot arrows.
  2. noun A rod strung with hair, used to play a stringed instrument.
  3. noun A knot with two loops, often used for decoration or to tie laces.
  4. verb To bend forward at the waist, or lower the head, as a sign of respect or greeting.
  5. verb To give in or stop resisting.

caravan — full definition

  1. noun A group of people, often with vehicles or pack animals, travelling together, especially across a desert.
  2. noun A vehicle towed by a car and used as a home while travelling, especially in British English.
  3. verb To travel together as a group, often in vehicles.

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