Found 4 items, similar to Van.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: van
mobil van
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: van
gerobak, mobil gerbong
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: van
van
n 1: any creative group active in the innovation and application
of new concepts and techniques in a given field
(especially in the arts) [syn:
avant-garde,
vanguard,
new wave]
2: the leading units moving at the head of an army [syn:
vanguard]
3: a camper equipped with living quarters [syn:
caravan]
4: a truck with an enclosed cargo space
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Van
Van
\Van\, n. [Cornish.] (Mining)
A shovel used in cleansing ore.
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Van
\Van\, v. t. (Mining)
To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.
--Raymond.
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Van
\Van\, n. [Abbreviated from caravan.]
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1. A light wagon, either covered or open, used by tradesmen
and others fore the transportation of goods. [Eng.]
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2. A large covered wagon for moving furniture, etc., also for
conveying wild beasts, etc., for exhibition.
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3. A close railway car for baggage. See the Note under
Car,
2. [Eng.]
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Van
\Van\, n. [L. vannus a van, or fan for winnowing grain: cf.
F. van. Cf.
Fan,
Van a wing
Winnow.]
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1. A fan or other contrivance, as a sieve, for winnowing
grain.
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2. [OF. vanne, F. vanneau beam feather (cf. It. vanno a wing)
fr. L. vannus. See Etymology above.] A wing with which the
air is beaten. [Archaic] ``[/Angels] on the air plumy vans
received him. '' --Milton.
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He wheeled in air, and stretched his vans in vain;
His vans no longer could his flight sustain.
--Dryden.
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Van
\Van\, n. [Abbrev. fr. vanguard.]
The front of an army; the first line or leading column; also,
the front line or foremost division of a fleet, either in
sailing or in battle.
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Standards and gonfalons, twixt van and rear,
Stream in the air. --Milton.
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Van
\Van\, v. t. [Cf. F. vanner to winnow, to fan. See
Van a
winnowing machine.]
To fan, or to cleanse by fanning; to winnow. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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