van — I n. road vehicle 1) to drive a van 2) a breakdown van (BE; AE has tow truck) 3) a delivery van (BE; AE has delivery truck) 4) a moving (AE), removal (BE) van rail vehicle 5) a guard s van (BE; AE has caboose) 6) a luggage van (BE; AE has baggage … Combinatory dictionary
Van (disambiguation) — A Van is a road vehicle used for transporting goods or groups of people.Van may also refer to:Vehicles* Goods van, a boxcar rail vehicle * Brake van or guard s van, a caboose, the last rail vehicle in a trainAbbreviations* Value added network, as … Wikipedia
vehicle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Conveyance Nouns 1. vehicle, machine, conveyance, equipage, turnout, cart, rig, car, wagon. See passage, travel, transportation. 2. (animalor human drawn vehicle) a. carriage, coach, chariot, chaise,… … English dictionary for students
Vehicle — Vehicles, derived from the Latin word, vehiculum , are non living means of transport. Most often they are manufactured (e.g. bicycles, cars, motorcycles, trains, ships, boats, and aircraft), although some other means of transport which are not… … Wikipedia
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Post Office Sorting Van — Infobox DMU name = British Rail Post Office Sorting Van imagesize = 300px background = #0033cc caption = NSA 80390 Ernie Gosling on display at Doncaster Works open day on 27 July 2003. This vehicle was operated by EWS country wide in the consist… … Wikipedia
Brake Post Office Stowage Van — Infobox DMU name = British Rail Brake Post Office Stowage Van imagesize = 300px background = #0033cc caption = Preserved Great Western Railway vehicle no. 814 at the Didcot Railway Centre. Manufacturer = Operator = British Rail Formation = Built … Wikipedia
General Utility Van — Infobox DMU name = British Rail General Utility Van imagesize = 300px background = #0033cc caption = NVA 96603 at Penzance on 29 August 2003. This vehicle is a Motorail van operated by First Great Western in the London Paddington Penzance Night… … Wikipedia
NZR FM guards van — An AG guards van directly behind the EF class electric locomotive on the Overlander service in 2003. The NZR FM guards van is a rail vehicle in New Zealand originally used on freight trains but now used primarily on passenger trains, reclassified … Wikipedia