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pantechnicon
[ pan-tek-ni-kon, -kuhn ]
noun
- a furniture van; moving van.
pantechnicon
/ pænˈtɛknɪkən /
noun
- a large van, esp one used for furniture removals
- a warehouse where furniture is stored
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pantechnicon1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pantechnicon1
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Example Sentences
The miracle was that the pantechnicon maintained its course in the middle of the street.
He was heading straight for those gates, and the pantechnicon evidently had business within.
The final fifty or sixty yards of Brougham Street were level, and the pantechnicon slightly abated its haste.
The pantechnicon went through them as a sword will go through a ghost, and Denry was still alive.
A pantechnicon whose ardour is fairly aroused may be capable of surpassing deeds.
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