"serial killer van" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: serial killer vans [plural]
Etymology: From the idea that such a van might be suited to abducting somebody. Head templates: {{en-noun|head=serial killer van}} serial killer van (plural serial killer vans)
  1. (humorous) A windowless van. Tags: humorous Categories (topical): Vehicles Synonyms: pedo van, serial-killer van

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