milk float

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milk float

(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Brit a small motor vehicle used to deliver milk to houses

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milk float - a van (typically powered by electricity) with an open side that is used to deliver milk to houses

van - a truck with an enclosed cargo space

Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

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milk float n (Brit) → furgone m del lattaio

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