Looking for the meaning of the word VAN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of VAN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Van
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: shortening of caravan
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
van
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a medium-sized motor vehicle, typically without side windows in the rear part, for transporting goods
Short Definition:medium-sized motor vehicle for transporting goods
Examples:- delivery vans can't pull in and are holding up the traffic behind them
- a van driver
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