Bugatti

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A motor car manufactured by this company.

    "Bugatti and the London-based Little Car Company have teamed up to make 500 miniature electric Bugattis for kids – and now a few of them have just become available to buy."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Italian.
  2. 2
    A French motor car manufacturer, a subsidiary of Volkswagen.

    "Not only is the industry headed in that direction, but in 2021 Bugatti was spun off from Volkswagen Group and merged with Rimac, the Croatian company that makes the all-electric Rimac Nevera supercar."

Example

More examples

"Two more months of unemployment money and I'll finally be able to afford a Bugatti."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian Bugatti.

Etymology 2

From French Bugatti. Named after the company’s founder, Ettore Bugatti.

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