HUMVEE


Meaning of HUMVEE in English

™ / ˈhʌmviː; NAmE / noun

( especially NAmE ) a modern military vehicle like a jeep

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WORD ORIGIN

late 20th cent.: alteration, from the initials of high-mobility multi-purpose vehicle .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.