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Meaning
Noun
●
In Vehicles:
A
covered
motor vehicle
used to
car
ry
goods
or (normally
less than
ten
)
persons
, usually
roughly
cuboid
in shape
,
longer
and higher than a
car
but
relatively
smaller
than a truck/lorry or a bus.
●
In British English:
An
enclosed
railway vehicle
for
transport
of
goods
, such as a boxcar/box van.
●
A
light
wagon
, either
covered
or
open
, used by
tradesmen
and others for the
transportation
of goods.
●
In Aerospace:
A large
towable
vehicle
equipped
for the
repair
of
structures
that cannot
easily
be moved.
●
Clipping of vanguard.
●
In Mining:
A
shovel
used in
cleansing
ore.
●
A
fan
or other
contrivance
, such as a
sieve
, for
winnowing
grain.
●
A
wing
with which the
air
is beaten.
●
A Van cat.
●
In Vancouver:
A Turkish Van cat.
●
Abbreviation of
value-added
network.
Verb
●
To
transport
in a
van
or
similar
vehicle
(especially of horses).
●
Of
law enforcement
: to
arrest
(not
necessarily
in a
van
;
derived
from
party
van
).
●
In Mining:
To
wash
or
cleanse
, as a small
portion
of
ore
, on a shovel.
Name
●
A
diminutive
of the
male
given names
Vance, Ivan, or Evan.
●
A
diminutive
of the
female
given name
Vanessa.
●
A large
saline
tectonic
lake
of
th
e Armenian Highland in
eastern
Turkey
lakes
,
famous
for its Chalcalburnus tarichi (syn. Alburnus tarichi)
fish
and
th
e 10th
century
Armenian
cathedral
on Akhtamar Island.
●
Van (a
city
on the
shore
of that
lake
, the
capital
of Van
province
, Turkey)
●
Van (a
province
of Turkey)
●
Abbreviation of Vancouver.
●
Abbreviation of Vancouver.
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