guard's van

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guard's van

noun guards' vans

Ireland, UK, historical The last carriage on a passenger train which was occupied by the guard, consisted of storage space for parcels, bicycles, etc, and sometimes had an emergency brake.

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@misc{guard_s_van_2026,
  title = {guard's van},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/guard's%20van},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}