- caravan
- A motor vehicle in tow of another motor vehicle, usually for transporting the towed vehicle to a place where it is to be sold or offered for sale. 7 Am J2d Auto § 134. See trailer.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
caravan
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Caravan — ↑ Karawane … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
