Phrase Hound found 216 phrases and 218 compound words that contain van. The most common are listed below. Open van in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 216
- Van GoghVincent van Gogh, Dutch draughtsman and painter.
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- van HalenAlternative form of Van Halen; A surname from Dutch.
- Van Den
- box vanA truck with an enclosed cuboid-shaped cargo area.
- removal vanAn enclosed vehicle which is used for moving furniture and other belongings when moving house.
- moving vanSynonym of removal van: An enclosed vehicle which is used for moving furniture and other belongings when moving house.
- East VanSynonym of East Vancouver (the districts of the City of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada, which lie in the east of the city, next to the city of Burnaby)
- North VanSynonym of North Vancouver (a city in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia, Canada, north of Vancouver, east of West Vancouver, on the north shore of the Fraser River delta)
- Van LoanA surname from Dutch.
- West VanWest Vancouver (a city in the Fraser Valley, British Columbia, Canada, north of Vancouver, west of North Vancouver, on the north shore of the Fraser River delta)
- delivery vanAn enclosed commercial vehicle used for deliveries to businesses and homes.
- Van CampA surname.
- Turkish VanA domestic cat of a rare semi-long-haired breed developed in the United Kingdom from cats obtained from various cities of modern Turkey. They have a coloured head and tail and a white body.
- Van Diemen's LandThe former name (until 1856) of the then-British colony and current state of Australia now known as Tasmania.
- dollar vanSynonym of shared taxi or shuttle bus, especially a van or minibus operated as a taxi or shuttle bus for a usual fee of one US dollar.
- gas vanA motor vehicle constructed with an air-tight chamber that contains exhaust fumes (carbon monoxide) whilst the engine is active, used for execution by carbon monoxide.
- police vanA type of vehicle operated by a police force, usually employed for the transport of prisoners inside a specially adapted cell.
- security vanSynonym of armoured car (“an armoured truck to transfer valuables between locations, which possesses armour against light firearms”)
- Van AllenA surname from Dutch.
- panel vanA large van without side windows or rear seats, with a chassis too big for a car; compare car-body van.
- goods vanAn enclosed railway freight car, especially one with a sliding door.
- Van catA distinctive landrace of domestic cat, found in the Lake Van region of eastern Turkey. It is relatively large, has a chalky white coat, sometimes with ruddy coloration on the head and hindquarters, and has blue or amber eyes or one of …
- Van de WaterA surname.
Compound words 218
- minivanA small van, especially (Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) one primarily used for family transport.
- campervanA vehicle that provides both transport and sleeping accommodation.
- vanpoolThe transport of a pool of commuters in a shared van.
- devanTo unload (goods) from a container.
- VanhattanA manhattan cocktail made with both bourbon whiskey and rye whiskey.
- vanlordA person who leases vans or RVs as housing.
- vanfulAs much as a van will hold.
- vanlifeA lifestyle of living in a vehicle, especially a van, full or part-time.
- vanmanA person employed to transport goods in a van or wagon.
- hoolivanA police van with surveillance equipment, used to monitor troublemakers at events such as sports matches.