minivan
noun
a small passenger van, somewhat larger than a station wagon, typically with side or rear windows and rear seats that can be removed for hauling small loads.
minivans
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pluralof minivan.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Clearly, these influences have been on Coffin’s mind since long before there was a Minions sticker on half the minivans at school drop-off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Generations of American families grew up in Chrysler minivans such as the Town & Country in the ‘80s and ‘90s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
Those efforts will play out in Orion’s crew module, which has about two minivans worth of living area.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 29, 2026
After one full season, a second home mortgage and multiple credit cards, White’s fleet has grown to 10 vehicles: minibuses, transit vans, trolleys, minivans, transporters.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024
“Finally. Nate. I’ve been waiting for you to just say it. I’ve always known that. Doctors don’t share minivans with their wives.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
