"PUV" meaning in English

See PUV in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: PUVs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} PUV (plural PUVs)
  1. Initialism of posterior urethral valve. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: posterior urethral valve
    Sense id: en-PUV-en-noun-2JA3e0R4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. (Philippines, road transport) Initialism of public utility vehicle. Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: public utility vehicle Categories (topical): Road transport
    Sense id: en-PUV-en-noun-XycNiquf Categories (other): Philippine English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Topics: road, transport
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: PUJ

Inflected forms

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