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Chrysler en · NOUN

Etymology

From the motor company founded by and named after Walter Chrysler in 1925. Surname derives from German Kreißler.

Meanings

  1. An automobile of this make. (Formerly, often used as an example of a luxury car (mid-20th century).)
    • He was driving a brand-new Chrysler.
    • Hop in my Chrysler, it's as big as a whale And it's about to set sail I got me a car, it seats about twenty, so come on And bring your jukebox money The love shack is a little old place where We can get together Love shack baby 1989, the B-52s, “Love Shack”, in Cosmic Thing, performed by the B-52s:

Forms

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Chryslers Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

Lexus · Buick · Cadillac

wikipedia: en:Walter Chrysler

Chrysler en · PROPN

Etymology

From the motor company founded by and named after Walter Chrysler in 1925. Surname derives from German Kreißler.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A motor vehicle brand (a make) owned by the Chrysler Corporation (1925–1998) and its successor corporations, most recently Stellantis.
    • a Chrysler dealership
  2. (countable, uncountable) A former motor vehicle manufacturer, the Chrysler Corporation (1925–1998); its successor corporations still informally called by that name, most recently Stellantis's North American subsidiary.
    • From the 1920s through the 1960s, Chrysler was known within the automotive industry for impressive engineering.
  3. (countable) A surname.

Forms

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Chryslers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

FCA

wikipedia: en:Walter Chrysler