VAN


Meaning of VAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ væn ]

( vans)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

A van is a small or medium-sized road vehicle with one row of seats at the front and a space for carrying goods behind.

N-COUNT

2.

A van is a railway carriage, often without windows, which is used to carry luggage, goods, or mail. ( BRIT; in AM, use baggage car , boxcar )

In the guard’s van lay my tin trunk.

N-COUNT : usu supp N

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