Benz en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /bɛnz/
Etymology
Borrowed from German Benz.
Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal) Ellipsis of Mercedes-Benz.
alt of Mercedes-Benz
It was a Benz, an unusual car in this neighborhood, blue with a thick white stripe bisecting the hood, the roof, and the trunk.
2007, Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns, BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING (2018), page 110:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benzes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |