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English
Proper noun
DMV
- (US) The region made up of the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.
- Coordinate term: Delmarva
Noun
DMV (plural DMVs)
- (US) Initialism of department of motor vehicles.
1993, “DMV”, performed by Primus:I've been to hell. I spell it...I spell it DMV
Anyone that's been there knows precisely what I mean
I've stood in line and waited near an hour and fifteen
1995, Amy Heckerling, Clueless, spoken by DMV tester (Ron Orbach):Girlie, as far as you're concerned, I'm the messiah of the DMV. Now, get out of the car.
- (UK) Initialism of deserted medieval village.
- (anatomy) Initialism of dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus.
Translations
department of motor vehicles
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