minivan

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7

Definition of minivan

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A small van, especially (Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) one primarily used for family transport.
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noun

  1. A small van, especially (Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) one primarily used for family transport.

verb

  1. (ambitransitive)To travel or transport in a small van.

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Etymology

From mini- + van. First widely used in the 1980s, when this class of vehicles became widely popular as an alternative to station wagons (estate cars). Attested earlier in technical usage, usually as mini-van.

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