RV

1 of 2

noun

ˌär-ˈvē 

: recreational vehicle

RV

2 of 2

abbreviation

Revised Version

Synonyms of RV

Noun

• trailer
• caravan

Examples of RV in a Sentence

Noun

the RV parked in the driveway is a sure sign that their relatives from Florida have arrived

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Leisure Travel Vans introduced the 2027 Wonder FX in at the Hershey RV Show last month. — New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026

Elsewhere, the classic Belle Vivier appeared in denim—a first in RV history—jazzed up with precious embellishment, as demonstrated by an artisan who created one live on site. — Vogue, 5 Oct. 2026

Tara and her husband, Ian, pulled into Galax late Saturday afternoon, just in time to get a bite before parking their Four Winds RV by the dumpsters behind the Applebee’s at the edge of town. — David Alm, Longreads, 1 Oct. 2026

Bullet holes were found by authorities in the property’s gate and an RV parked in the driveway. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 29 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1967, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

RV

noun

ˌär-ˈvē

: recreational vehicle