UV Express

English

Etymology

Genericized trademark of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) from an ellipsis of UV Express, which the initial letters are itself an initialism of utility vehicle.

Noun

UV Express (countable and uncountable, plural UV Expresses)

  1. (Philippines, road transport) a shared taxi public transport service (typically using an SUV, van, or minivan)
  2. (Philippines, colloquial) a licensed vehicle (typically an SUV, van, or minivan) plying the UV Express Service of the LTFRB

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