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n. - A truck with an enclosed cargo space; A camper equipped with living quarters; The leading units moving at the head of an army; Any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field;

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  • If your van is a beater, you might not want or need comprehensive anyway.
  • The horse stands thirteen hands if an inch; the van is a converted coster's barrow.
  • Justin van Kleek explored the fine art of foraging.
  • But the van is roomier and it would nice to have it.
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