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motor home

American  
Or motorhome

noun

  • motor homes
    plural
  1. a small bus or trucklike vehicle with a roomlike area behind the driver's seat outfitted as living quarters.


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Etymology

Origin of motor home

First recorded in 1965–70

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Thor, the parent company of Airstream and Jayco, in September said Harbinger will provide the chassis for a new range-extended electric motor home called Embark, which will be made by Jayco division Entegra Coach.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 13, 2025

After temporarily sleeping in their car, Ms Lavasani's family planned to rent an motor home for eight days.

From BBC Jan. 14, 2025

After that arrest, the British news media reported that the police had seized a luxury motor home parked outside his mother’s house.

From New York Times Apr. 18, 2024

Trooper Rick Johnson, a spokesperson for the State Patrol, said the road was closed as a precaution since there was ammunition inside the motor home.

From Seattle Times Mar. 11, 2024

Scoob is guessing this is the Winnebago G’ma mentioned earlier, though it’s clearly the great-great-grandparent model of the motor home where Scoob is currently stretched out in his bed, staring at this picture.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

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