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van

noun

  1. covered transportation vehicle
L12278 on Wikidata ↗

verb

  1. to convey by van or caravan
L1381069 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /væn/ / /van/ / /vaːn/

name

Etymology: Abbreviation of Vancouver.

  1. Abbreviation of Vancouver.

noun

Etymology: Backformed from Van cat and Turkish Van.

  1. A Van cat.
  2. A Turkish Van cat.

verb

Etymology: From Cornish.

  1. To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.