public utility van

noun

A van used as public transport.

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UV Express
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Meanings

nounpublic utility van (plural public utility vans)

plural public utility vans · alternative PUV

  1. PhilippinesroadA van used as public transport.

    Synonyms: UV Express

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA van used as public transport.

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UV Express

Origin

Patterned after public utility vehicle, but with van instead of vehicle.

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Translations

Polish van publiczny
  • van publicznyvan that does public transport
Tagalog pampasaherong van
  • pampasaherong vanvan that does public transport
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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