The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word VAN
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More clues leading to the result VAN
- Topless Russian camper
- Victory achievable, Napoleon heads for the front
- Against getting a new vehicle
- Vehicle parked in Pennsylvania
- Morrison‘s delivery vehicle
- Turkish town and lake in the savannah
- I will leave Russian front
- Leading group is conceited rejecting paper
- Soldier leaves the front line in a vehicle
- For the guard at the rear, yet at the front
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The straight part
We know that "Vehicle" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case vehicle = van.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does VAN mean?
VAN noun- A covered vehicle used for carrying goods or people, usually roughly cuboid in shape, longer and higher than a car but smaller than a truck/lorry.
- An enclosed railway vehicle for transport of goods.
- A light wagon, either covered or open, used by tradesmen and others for the transportation of goods.
- A large towable vehicle equipped for the repair of structures that cannot easily be moved.
- To transport in a van or similar vehicle (especially of horses).
- (used in passive voice) Of law enforcement: to arrest (not necessarily in a van; derived from party van).
- The leading units at the front of an army or fleet.
- (by extension) The person(s) at the forefront of any group or movement.
- A shovel used in cleansing ore.
- To wash or cleanse, as a small portion of ore, on a shovel.
- A fan or other contrivance, such as a sieve, for winnowing grain.
- A wing with which the air is beaten.