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stovec

/stəʊˈvɛk/

stovec noun: a stolen car, van, lorry or other motor vehicle.

Noun

stovec (plural stovecs)

  1. (UK) A stolen car, van, lorry or other motor vehicle.
    • I think it is because if a garage get a stovec and no one claims it, they dont^([sic]) get paid, not only that, they have to pay AADL too.2008 July 16, Chocolate boy, “Re: Heavy Recovery”, in PrisonOfficer.org.uk, retrieved 26 Oct 2014
    • 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...2010 March 4, Damsel, “Parked on a private driveway without permission”, in PoliceSpecials.com, archived from the original on 22 Nov 2014

Forms of stovec

pluralstovecs

Origin of stovec

Blend of stolen + vehicle.

Words that rhyme with stovec

44 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about stovec

What does stovec mean?
Stovec means a stolen car, van, lorry or other motor vehicle.
What part of speech is stovec?
Stovec is a noun.
How do you pronounce stovec?
Stovec is pronounced /stəʊˈvɛk/.
What is the plural of stovec?
The plural of stovec is stovecs.

Words near stovec in the dictionary

  1. stove polishes
  2. stove up
  3. stove-pipe-hatted
  4. stove-top
  5. stove-tops
  6. stovec
  7. stovecs
  8. stoved
  9. stoved up
  10. stoveful
  11. stovefuls

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