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Zil lane

Zil lane noun: any of the road lanes in London, England, dedicated for vehicles transporting VIPs during the 2012 London Olympics.

Noun

Zil lane (plural Zil lanes)

  1. (UK, derogatory) Any of the road lanes in London, England, dedicated for vehicles transporting VIPs during the 2012 London Olympics.

Forms of Zil lane

pluralZil lanes

Origin of Zil lane

ZiL (Zavod imeni Likhachova; Russian: Завод имени Лихачёва), Russian vehicle manufacturer which also produced armoured cars for most Soviet leaders. There were special lanes for these officials in the former Soviet Union.

Questions about Zil lane

What does Zil lane mean?
Zil lane means any of the road lanes in London, England, dedicated for vehicles transporting VIPs during the 2012 London Olympics.
What part of speech is Zil lane?
Zil lane is a noun.
What is the plural of Zil lane?
The plural of Zil lane is Zil lanes.

Words near Zil lane in the dictionary

  1. Zikris
  2. zikrs
  3. zikurat
  4. zikurats
  5. zil
  6. Zil lane
  7. Zil lanes
  8. zila
  9. zilant
  10. zilantel
  11. zilants

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