Glossary

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110-volt A/C
4-Pin Electrical Connector
6-Pin Electrical Connector
7-Pin Electrical Connector

A

Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM)
Accessible Site
Aluminum Exterior Sidewalls
Amp(s)
AmpHour
Anode Rod
Arctic Package
Automatic Transfer Switch
Auxiliary Battery
Axle Ratio

B

Back-In Site
Back-up monitor
Ball Mount
Battery Monitoring System (or BMS)
Batwing
Bias Tires
Black Water Capacity
Black Water Tank
Blue Boy
Boondocking
Booster
Booth Dinette
Brake Controller
Breakaway Switch
BTU (British Thermal Unit)
Bunkhouse
Bypass Valve

C

Cargo Weight
Cassette Toilet
CCC (Cargo Carrying Capacity)
Chassis
Chassis Battery
Chucking
Class A
Class B
Class C
Coach
Cockpit
Comfort Station
Composting Toilet
Condenser Coil
Converter
Coupler
Curb Weight

D

DC
Deep Cycle
Delamination
Delta Temperature
Dewinterizing
Diesel Puller (FRED or FRont Engine Diesel)
Diesel Pusher
Dinghy (or Toad)
Direct Spark Ignition (DSI)
Doughnut
Dry Bath
Dry Camping
Dry Weight
Dual Cam Sway Control System
Dual Electrical System
Dually
Ducted A/C
Ducted Heat
Dump Station

E

Electronic Tow Control
Enclosed/Sealed Underbelly
Equalizing Hitch
Evaporator Coil

F

Family Site
Fifth Wheel Hitch
Fifth Wheel Trailer
Fiver
Fresh Water Capacity
Fresh Water Tank
Friction Sway Control Bars
Front Galley
Front Living
Front Sleeping
Fuel Type
Full Hookups

G

Galley
Generator
Genset
Gooseneck
Gray Water Capacity
Gray Water Tank
Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR)
Gross Combined Weight (GCW)
Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR)
Gross Trailer Weight (GTW)
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)

H

Heat Exchanger
Heat Strip
Hitch
Hitch Capacity
Hitch Head
Hitch Rating
Hitch Weight
Holding Tanks
Honey Wagon
Hookups
Hose Bib
Hotspot
House Battery
Hula Skirt

I

Interior Height
Inverter

J

Jake Brake

K

King Pin

L

Laminated Walls
Length
Leveling Jacks
Light Truck (LT) Tires
Lithium Battery
Loft Bed
LP Gas (Liquid Petroleum)

M

Macerator
Memberships
Moochdocking

N

Net Carrying Capacity (NCC or Payload Capacity)
Non-ducted A/C

O

Occupancy

P

P&T Valve
Park Model
Partial Hookups
Pilot
Pin and Clip
Pin Weight
Popup
Porpoising
Potable Water Spigot
Power Pedestal
Primitive Camping
Pull-Through Site
Puller
Pusher

R

Radial Tires
Rear Kitchen
Rear Living
Rear Sleeping
Reefer
Ride Height
Roadschooling
RV Resort

S

Safety Chains
Sani-Dump
Self Contained
Shackle
Shore Power
Short cycling
Site Length
Skirting
Sleeping Capacity
Slide-Out
Slider Hitch
Slope
Snap-Up Bracket
Solar Panels
Special Trailer (ST) Tires
Stealth Camping
Sticks ‘n’ Bricks
Stinky Slinky
Surge Protector
Sway Bar System

T

Tail Swing
Tent Site
Thermocouple
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Tire Sidewall
Toad
Toilet Seal
Tongue Weight
Tow Bar
Tow Dolly
Tow Rating
Toy Hauler
Trailer Brakes
Trailer Wiring Harness
Triple Tow
Two-Way Fridge

U

Underbelly
Unloaded Vehicle Weight (UVW or Dry Weight)

V

Vault Toilet
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)

W

WallyDock
Wastewater Tanks
Weight Carrying Hitch
Weight Distribution Bar
Weight Distribution System
Wet Bath
Wet Weight
Wheel Base
Wheel Chocks
Wide Body
Width
WiFi
WiFi Ranger
Winterizing
Workamping