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vanner

American  
[van-er] / ˈvæn ər /

noun

  1. the owner or driver of a van, especially one of customized design.


Etymology

Origin of vanner

First recorded in 1970–75; van 2 + -er 1

Example Sentences

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One is that the true vanner, at heart, is not fundamentally interested in getting anywhere, only in going.

From Time Magazine Archive

"It's a place to forget your troubles, your religion, your color, your hang-ups, your job�even your kids�if you want to," exulted one vanner, who calls herself Lady Van-Detta.

From Time Magazine Archive

By this mode the vanner does profoundly escape in several ways.

From Time Magazine Archive

Another can be glimpsed in the strange fact that the vanner drives long distances to destinations at which the main activity is a celebration of the vehicles that have made the journey.

From Time Magazine Archive

For there was no sounder opinion in Lowshire on a brood mare or a two-year-old "vanner" than Roger.

From Notwithstanding by Cholmondeley, Mary