vans

Boxy delivery vehicles

Vans is the plural of van—enclosed vehicles larger than cars, used for transporting people or cargo.

A delivery van brings packages; a passenger van shuttles groups.

Moving vans haul furniture.

In British English, vans also refers to enclosed railway freight cars.

Two vans pulled up to the loading dock. (Capitalized Vans is a footwear brand.)

transport

cargo

Transported goods

logistics · haulage · shipment · fleet · transit · carriers · dispatch · lorries · sprinter · panel

Categories
Opposites
vehicle size and cargo capacity

vansmicrocars

Smallest class of automobiles

smart cars · motorcycles · scooters · mopeds · roadsters

Phrases
Family

van, caravan, minivan, vanned, vanning, camper van, vanlife

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G