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Synonyms for van
væn, vɑnvan

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 2 votes

  1. avant-garde, vanguard, van, new wavenoun

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

    Synonyms:
    forefront, avant-garde, cutting edge, new wave, vanguard, caravan

  2. vanguard, vannoun

    the leading units moving at the head of an army

    Synonyms:
    forefront, avant-garde, cutting edge, new wave, vanguard, caravan

  3. vannoun

    (Great Britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight

    Synonyms:
    avant-garde, new wave, vanguard, caravan

  4. van, caravannoun

    a camper equipped with living quarters

    Synonyms:
    avant-garde, wagon train, new wave, vanguard, train, caravan

  5. vannoun

    a truck with an enclosed cargo space

    Synonyms:
    avant-garde, new wave, vanguard, caravan

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. vannoun

    Synonyms:
    front (of an army or a fleet), fore-rank

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "van":

    truck, rva, from, minivan, fan, pickup, npv

Nicknames0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of known nicknames for "Van":

    Van Fan, Fan Yi Chen, Fan, Van, 范逸臣

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How to use van in a sentence?

  1. Bernadette Murphy:

    She had had a very nasty scar on her arm following the bite, van Gogh was somebody who was very touched by people in difficulty. I feel that he wanted to give her this gift of flesh.

  2. Zabihullah Amani:

    The passengers, all our Hazara brothers, were traveling towards the city center when their van was stopped by the Taliban and taken away, we have launched an operation to free them but it didn't help, so now the elders are trying to free them.

  3. Van Drew:

    I vote independently, i'm the same Jeff Van Drew I always was.

  4. The NYPD:

    In regard to a video on social media that took place at 2 Ave 25 St, a woman taken into custody in an unmarked van was wanted for damaging police cameras during 5 separate criminal incidents in around City Hall Park. The arresting officers were assaulted with rocks bottles, when officers from the Warrant Squad took the woman into custody in a gray NYPD minivan this evening, they were assaulted with rocks and bottles. The Warrant Squad uses unmarked vehicles to effectively locate wanted suspects.

  5. Nairo Quintana:

    If one of them (Pinot, Bardet or American Tejay van Garderen) attacks and we start looking at each other, it could change the Tour.


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