winnebago

See also: Winnebago

English

Etymology

Genericization of the trademark Winnebago, named after Winnebago County, Iowa, where the company used to be headquartered.

Noun

winnebago (plural winnebagoes or winnebagos)

1. (Canada, US, automotive, slang) A motorhome; a recreational vehicle (RV).
   • 2023 September 13, Matt de la Peña, “‘Mexikid’ and ‘Salsa Magic’ Drive Latino Kids to Their Roots”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     The wildly entertaining trip that follows, involving a used Winnebago and an old pickup truck with ropes for seatbelts, has a profound effect on Pedro.

Synonyms

• motorhome
• RV / recreational vehicle
• winnie
• winney
• winny

Derived terms

• winnie
• winney
• winny