vanlordEtymologyFrom van + lord, by analogy with landlord.vanlord means A person who leases vans or RVs as housing. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.nounA person who leases vans or RVs as housing.“Venice Councilwoman Traci Park is taking action to address the growing concern about "van lords" who rent out RVs to people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles.”