van
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1.0
- noun
- /væn/
:
furgoneta camper
- They converted the old van into a cozy home for their travels.
And now Uncle Rico lives in a van and sells cooking Ware.
- And now Uncle Rico lives in a van and sells cooking Ware.
- My my brother-in-law lives in a Dodge Ram van camper van.
- I don't got no friends and I live in a van down by the river.
- And then after that we went home to a van down by the river.
- She's a almost like AC list celebrity and I, well, I lived in my van.
Examples
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Audrey was waiting for us in her silver van by the third-floor store entrance.
Fiction book (1993) -
It's going to be like the van life dream.
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I feel like, yeah, I was in a tour van on tour with my band.
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His brother also lives in a van and does this.
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I went back to the van and we took up where we had left off.
Fiction book (1998) -
I live in a van.
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We're staying in the van.
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You guys want to become van lifers and the two of you just travel the country?
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This will be the maiden voyage of the van since it was restored.
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I've got this idea of buying a van, filling it with books and taking it round to country markets.
Synonyms
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2.6
A small home on wheels pulled behind a car for living or sleeping
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3.0
A large vehicle like a van or bus that people live in while they travel
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3.0
A vehicle with a small kitchen and sleeping area for traveling
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2.8
A vehicle you live in on holiday pulled behind a car
14
3.4
A large vehicle with a kitchen, bathroom, and beds for living while traveling
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3.0
A large vehicle like a small home where people live and sleep while traveling
A large vehicle like a van or bus that has a bed and a small kitchen
A large vehicle with beds and a small kitchen for camping trips
Idioms
Compounds
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7.4
A ring of charged particles above Earth's atmosphere held by its magnetic field
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6.9
A ring of charged particles held by Earth's magnetic field that surrounds the planet
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A plant that lives for many years with divided leaves and bright blue or white flowers native to Europe
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A plant that lives many years with divided leaves and bright blue or white flowers in European woods
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A rare long-lasting brain inflammation after measles in children and young adults that slowly gets worse and often causes death
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A machine that makes strong static electricity so sparks fly and hair stands up
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Weak attractions between atoms or molecules caused by temporary shifts in electric charge
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Etymology
The word van for a camper comes from caravan, which can mean a moving home or trailer, so a camper van is like a small mobile house used for travel.