LAV
ɛl eɪ viː
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Definition of LAV - Reverso English Dictionary

Acronym

acr: light armoured vehicleTECH.small vehicle with armor for protectionTECH.
  • The soldiers traveled in a LAV during the mission.
  • A LAV was deployed to patrol the border.
  • The convoy included several LAVs for security.
armored vehicle military vehicle
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Origin of LAV

Latin lavare (to wash)

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  1. French:VBL, ...
  2. German:leicht gepanzertes Fahrzeug, ...
  3. Italian:veicolo blindato leggero, ...
  4. Spanish:vehículo blindado ligero, ...
  5. Portuguese:VBL, ...
  6. Chinese:装甲车, ...
  7. Japanese:軽装甲車, ...
  8. Arabic:مَرْكَبَة مُدَرَّعَة خَفِيفَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:נגמ"ש, ...
  10. Russian:БТР, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ЛБА, ...
  12. Hindi:एलएवी, ...
lav
læv

Definition of lav - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
sanitationRareUKroom with one or more toiletsRareUK
  • The lav is at the end of the hall.
restroom toilet
2.
technologyRareUSsmall microphone used in filmsRareUS
  • The actor wore a lav for the scene.
body mic lapel mic
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Origin of lav

British slang, lavatory (to wash)

Examples of lav in a sentence

  • She searched for the nearest lav in the building.
  • The director checked the lav before filming.
  • Sound quality improved with the new lav.

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  1. French:toilettes, micro-cravate, ...
  2. German:Klo, Ansteckmikrofon, ...
  3. Italian:bagno, microfono a clip, ...
  4. Spanish:baño, micrófono de solapa, ...
  5. Portuguese:sanitário, microfone de lapela, ...
  6. Chinese:厕所, 领夹麦克风, ...
  7. Japanese:トイレ, ラベリアマイク, ...
  8. Arabic:دَوْرَة مِيَاه, مِيكْرُوفُون صَغِير, ...
  9. Hebrew:שֵׁרוּתִים, מִיקְרוֹפוֹן דַּשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:туалет, петличка, ...
  11. Ukrainian:туалет, петличний мікрофон, ...
  12. Hindi:लैव, लैव माइक्रोफोन, ...

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