multipurpose vehicle

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noun

a large car, similar to a van, designed to carry up to eight passengersAbbreviation: MPV

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Words nearby multipurpose vehicle

multiprocessing, multiprocessor, multiprogramming, multipronged, multipurpose, multipurpose vehicle, multiracial, multirole, multi-scene control board, multisense, multiseriate

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How to use multipurpose vehicle in a sentence

They tried to continue their getaway but had to quickly abandon their vehicle on the Rue de Meaux in the 19th.
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Eventually Morrow was released with no money, vehicle, or phone.
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Right now, former Virginia Senator James Webb may prove the best vehicle for dino-Democratic ideas.
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KSM enters the complex through a “Sally Port,” a series of gates designed to allow just one vehicle in at a time.
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In front of its offices in Donetsk, there is an armored military vehicle.
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But first he held a whispered colloquy with the Princess, whom he entreated, or persuaded, to re-enter her gorgeous vehicle.
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Not but that a cabriolet is a good vehicle of its sort: I know of few more comfortable.
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The rapid vehicle once more passed over the draw-bridge and wheeled down the declivity through the town.
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Several sentinels drew around the vehicle, with demands whence it came, and what was the object of the persons it contained.
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When the owner can afford it, an ample supply of cushions and shawls makes the clumsy vehicle more comfortable for its occupant.
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