Caravans is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CARAVANS in dictionary:

VERB:
• CARAVAN, to travel in a portable home
NOUN:
• a vehicle equipped for living in, typically towed by a car and used for holidays
• a covered horse-drawn wagon
• a covered lorry.
• a group of people, especially traders or pilgrims, travelling together across a desert in Asia or North Africa.
• any large group of people, typically with vehicles or animals, travelling together in single file
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to travel in a group

Words related to CARAVANS

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Words that contain CARAVANS

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How to use CARAVANS in a sentence

• In these deserts, there are vast mountains of sand, which, being sometimes carried by the force of violent winds, overwhelm whole caravans.
• The Persian tobacco, brought here by the caravans from Baghdad, is renowned for this kind of smoking.
• We met several large caravans, but all going towards Oromia.
• Here come the camel caravans from Demnat and Tameslout, from the Moulouya and the Souss, and those from the Atlantic ports and the confines of Algeria.
• After we had passed over this desert, we found several garisons to defend the caravans from the violence of the Tartars.
• The caravans streamed into China from western and central Asia, bringing great quantities of luxury goods.
• The hadjys who come by the caravans pass their time very differently.
• Whole companies or caravans occasionally perish beneath the drift, when the wind is violent, especially if a heavy fall happen to coincide with one of the frequent easterly gales.
• Along the trail, once surveyed, poured caravans heavily guarded by armed men against marauding Indians.
• They even train horses to run from one given point to another in expectancy of caravans.
• But it had a warlike people and fierce, to whom the temptation of plundering the caravans that made their way to the Southern capital was irresistible.
• And along the roads stretched endless caravans of gray ambulances, for it promised to be a bloody business.
• In these shifting sands, not only men and camels, but great caravans, and even whole armies have been lost and swallowed up for ever.
• Not all the sprinkled shells and caravans of bleeding victims can cow the boys of the front line.
• The court-yard was a sea of mud and manure, for this is the halting-place for all the caravans between Quito and the coast.
• Pat struggled and snapped and barked in vain, and the girl hurried through the town to a back lane where a number of caravans were drawn up out of the way.
• The gold caravans went from it, once a month in the dry seasons, to Panama.
• It was a common thing for caravans of four or even five thousand pack horses employed by the Russian fur traders of America to file into Irkutsk of a night.
• Lieutenant Krusenstern had prevailed on the Russian government to send supplies to the Russian American Company by two vessels around the world instead of caravans across Siberia.
• He had been managing a glass factory at Irkutsk, Siberia, where the endless caravans of fur traders passed.
• The caravans were at rest, the camels lay quietly, and the travelers were eating their evening meal.
• The caravans of the king have been robbed in the field of Ajalon.
• Frequently the space hardly admitted of our stepping aside to allow the caravans we met to pass us.
• There were empty places not only in the caravans, but in the churches.
• They moved in solid caravans, a quarter of a mile to a mile in length, and in every such caravan there were from fifty to two hundred sledges.
• The caravans which go through the Bahabad desert usually make the journey in ten days, one at least of which is a rest day, so that they cover little more than 12 miles a day.
• One of them sank wells in the valley of Hammamat, to provide water for the caravans which plied between Coptos and the Red Sea.
• The merchants here travel in caravans or large companies.
• I have seen many caravans from India, with some hundreds of camels, laden with different goods.

Similar words containing CARAVAN without suffix s

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