recreational vehicles

plural of recreational vehicle
as in trailers
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling sales of recreational vehicles typically go down when gas prices go up

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Recent Examples of recreational vehicles Honda seems to believe its next frontier is building high-tech recreational vehicles. — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 23 Sep. 2026 But Curry was growing up in a manufacturing hotspot, which today produces most of the world's recreational vehicles, bottles the bulk of North America's Febreze and processes wood, plastic and aluminum. — Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2026 According to the annual homeless count, only 671 recreational vehicles remained in the 400 square miles of desert beyond the incorporated cities of Palmdale and Lancaster. — Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026 Within the first several months, at least $80,000 in investor money was allegedly used to pay Burkhalter's ex-wife's attorneys and expenses connected to recreational vehicles. — Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2026 That number balloons to nearly 28 million when including other vehicle types that are subject to the backup camera mandate, such as recreational vehicles and small buses, according to NHTSA. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026 About 30 people evacuated from areas north of Sisters were in a shelter at the local high school, with about as many more staying in recreational vehicles parked outside, Letz said. — ABC News, 25 July 2026 Interest in stargazing campsites is substantially larger than generally recognized, says Juliana Baena of RV Trader, an online classifieds site for buying and selling new and used recreational vehicles. — Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026 No support to amend Councilman Luis Rodríguez, who supported the ordinance two years ago, made a motion to amend it to allow townhouses to park boats and other recreational vehicles. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recreational vehicles
trailers
Noun
  • Social media videos went viral this summer showing hourslong lines of boat trailers waiting to launch at the remaining Stateline ramp, which has had to be extended as water levels drop.
    — Story Hinckley, Christian Science Monitor, 5 Oct. 2026
  • While PlusAI is a software developer working on self-driving technologies, Kwan said cargo theft has been a persistent problem for the trucking industry, which is in search of solutions to better track trailers and cargo statuses.
    — Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

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“Recreational vehicles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recreational%20vehicles. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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