/ Dictionary / Index V Van Paassen: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Van Paas•sen Pronunciation: (vän pä'sun), [key] (Pieter Anthonie Laurusse), 1895–1968, U.S. journalist, author, and clergyman; born in the Netherlands. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. vanning van pool Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diligent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language