Chevrolet
/ˌʃɛvɹəˈleɪ/ name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A vehicle of this make.
"I saw a late-model Chevrolet pull around back. That would have been around 10 PM."
Proper Noun
- 1 A brand of automobile, originally independent and long since a part of GM.
"Chevrolet has introduced a new model for 1964: the Malibu. See your dealer today!"
- 2 A surname from French.
Example
More examples"How long has Karlo owned a Chevrolet?"
Etymology
From French Chevrolet. The car company was named after its founder Louis Chevrolet (1878–1941).