truck vs van

truck and van both are nouns.

truck is a verb but van is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
truck	Yes	No	Yes	No
van	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, van is a hyponym of truck; that is, van is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than truck:

truck: an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling
van: a truck with an enclosed cargo space

Other hyponyms of truck include dump truck, dumper, tip truck, tipper, tipper lorry, tipper truck, fire engine, fire truck, dustcart, garbage truck, camion, lorry, pickup, pickup truck, sound truck, tow car, tow truck, wrecker, tractor, articulated lorry, rig, semi, tractor trailer, trailer truck, trucking rig, car transporter, transporter, tank truck, tanker, tanker truck.

truck (noun)	van (noun)
an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling	a truck with an enclosed cargo space
a handcart that has a frame with two low wheels and a ledge at the bottom and handles at the top; used to move crates or other heavy objects	a camper equipped with living quarters
	(Great Britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight
	the leading units moving at the head of an army
	any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)

truck (verb)	van (verb)
convey (goods etc.) by truck

Difference between truck and van

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