Van
/vˈæn/
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Definition
(noun) A covered motor vehicle used to carry goods or (normally less than ten) persons, usually roughly cuboid in shape, Depending on the type of van, it can be bigger or smaller than a pickup truck and SUV, and longer and higher than a car but relatively smaller than a truck/lorry or a bus.
Sentence Examples
I thoroughly enjoyed myself at the Van Dorgen Exhibition.
The Van Horn family was in the chips.
CEFR Practice Quiz
We used a large white ____ to transport all our furniture to the new apartment on the other side of town today.