- a person who spends a holiday living in a tent or at a holiday campTopics Holidaysc2
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- (also camper van)(both British English)(North American English RV, recreational vehicle)(also motorhome North American English, British English)a large vehicle designed for people to live and sleep in when they are travellingTopics Transport by car or lorryc1, Holidaysc1
- (North American English) (British English caravan)a road vehicle without an engine that is pulled by a car, designed for people to live and sleep in, especially when they are on holiday
Idioms
See camper in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionarynot a happy camper
(British English also not a happy bunny)
- (informal) not pleased about a situation
- She wasn't a happy camper at all.
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