Turkish Van
Britishnoun
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Origin of Turkish Van
C20: named after Van , town in Turkey
Example Sentences
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The dog, sadly, had to stay home in England with Mr. Lloyd Webber’s two Turkish Van cats.
From New York Times
The Karsan V1, an oblong Turkish van vying to become the exclusive vehicle of the New York City taxi fleet, has features that would make a Crown Victoria weep: London-style jump seats; a moon roof for panoramic views; even a pledge to build the cars in Brooklyn.
From New York Times
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