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VAN

(noun, verb)
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There are 8 meanings of the word Van.

How to pronounce van:

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Van - as a noun

Any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
avant-gardenew wavevanguard

The leading units moving at the head of an army

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
vanguard

(great britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight

A camper equipped with living quarters

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
caravan

Van - as a verb

To transport in a van or similar vehicle (especially of horses).

(used in passive voice) of law enforcement: to arrest (not necessarily in a van; derived from party van).

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

Example Sentences

"I saw a white van parked outside my house."
"She travels around in a camper van."
"The delivery driver unloaded the packages from the van."
"We rented a van to transport all our furniture."
"The ice cream van played a cheerful tune as it drove through the neighborhood."
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Word Game Points

Is VAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, van is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

VAN has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is VAN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, van is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
VAN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is VAN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, van is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
VAN has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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