delivery van

English

A delivery van in Stockholm

Noun

delivery van (plural delivery vans)

1. (British) An enclosed commercial vehicle used for deliveries to businesses and homes.
   • 1949 November and December, “Note and News: By Special Train to Llanfair”, in Railway Magazine, page 410:

     As the train approached Welshpool on the return journey, an unexpected incident was provided by a baker's delivery van, which had been drawn up across the track. Some skilful manoeuvring of the vehicle was necessary before the train could pass.

References

• “delivery van”, in Collins English Dictionary.