van courier

noun — 3 senses

van courier

nounalso spelled van-courier
1

Alternative Alternative form of van-courier

2

A courier who transports goods by van.

van-courier

noun

Etymology From French avant-courrier. See avant, van of an army, and courier, and compare avant-courier, vaunt-courier.

1

Archaic Someone sent in advance; an avant-courier, precursor, or scout.

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