"stovec" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /stəʊˈvɛk/ Forms: stovecs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛk Etymology: Blend of stolen + vehicle. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|stolen|vehicle}} Blend of stolen + vehicle Head templates: {{en-noun}} stovec (plural stovecs)
  1. (UK, law enforcement) A stolen car, van, lorry or other motor vehicle. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Law enforcement

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2008 July 16, Chocolate boy, “Re: Heavy Recovery”, in PrisonOfficer.org.uk, retrieved 2014-10-26:",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2010 March 4, Damsel, “Parked on a private driveway without permission”, in PoliceSpecials.com, archived from the original on 2014-11-22:",
          "text": "If there's a car on your drive when you get home, and you can't get onto the drive yourself, there's no obstruction as such. However, it would be worth a phone call to the police (non emergency number) as you never know, the car might be an outstanding stovec, in which case we will come, and it will be removed.",
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