police van

noun

A type of vehicle operated by a police force, usually employed for the transport of prisoners inside a specially adapted cell.

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Meanings

nounpolice van (plural police vans)

plural police vans

  1. governmentA type of vehicle operated by a police force, usually employed for the transport of prisoners inside a specially adapted cell.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounvan used by police to transport prisoners

Similar
police wagonpaddy wagonpatrol wagonwagonblack Maria
Broader
van
Also see
black mariapaddy wagonpatrol wagonpolice wagonwagon

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

police van. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/police%20van

MLA

“police van.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/police%20van. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “police van,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/police%20van.

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