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van — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • accustomed adj Used to something through experience or habit.
  • bland adj Lacking strong flavour; mild or tasteless.
  • crony noun A close friend.
  • friend noun A person you know well and like, and who is not a family member or romantic partner.
  • seasoned adjective Experienced and skilled through long practice.
  • van noun A boxy motor vehicle used to carry goods or passengers, larger than a car but smaller than a lorry.
  • wont noun A person's usual habit or custom.

Senses

van is used for these senses in English:

  • Vanir The principal deities, as a group, of the Norse pantheon that represent chaos, fertility, and cultivation; opponents of the Æsir.
  • bland (now, _, rare) Mild; soft, gentle, balmy; smooth in manner; suave.
  • crony (informal, originally, Cambridge University) A close friend.
  • friend An associate who provides assistance; patron, mentor.
  • friend A person with whom one is vaguely or indirectly acquainted.
  • friend A person who backs or supports something.
  • seasoned Experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby
  • used to (idiomatic, with noun phrase) Accustomed to, tolerant or accepting of.

bland — full definition

  1. adj Lacking strong flavour; mild or tasteless.
  2. adj Lacking excitement, character, or interest.

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