pantechnicon
noun/pænˈteknɪkən/
/pænˈteknɪkən/
(old-fashioned, British English)- a large van used for moving furniture from one house to another synonym removal vanWord Originmid 19th cent.: from pan- ‘all’ + tekhnikon ‘piece of art’, originally the name of a bazaar in London for all kinds of artistic work, later converted into a furniture warehouse.
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