Van

Van

While international, British van culture (white van man stereotype) makes term culturally significant.

Etymology & History

British delivery vehicle. British transport terminology. White van British working-class symbol. 'White van man' British stereotype. Reflects British class vehicle associations.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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