microvan

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noun

A small, compact van, smaller than a minivan.

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Meanings

nounmicrovan (plural microvans)

plural microvans

  1. A small, compact van, smaller than a minivan.

    To help spread the word about the Cube, the shoebox-on-wheels it will bring to American showrooms next year, Nissan offered two of the microvans to the Pratt Institute for cosmetic makeovers.

    2008 March 23, Phil Patton, “Thinking Outside the Cube”, in New York Times

Origin

From micro- + van.

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APA

microvan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microvan

MLA

“microvan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microvan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “microvan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microvan.

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