"Lexus" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: An invented word developed circa 1987 by Team One as the marketing team for the brand; said to have no specific meaning but to be euphonious and to evoke a luxurious and technological image (not unusual among car model name origins); for more, see Wikipedia at Lexus § History. Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|-}} Lexus (uncountable)
  1. A brand of high-end motor vehicle from the Toyota Motor Corporation. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Automobiles
    Sense id: en-Lexus-en-name--6f1Wq0e Disambiguation of Automobiles: 77 23 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26

Noun [English]

Forms: Lexuses [plural]
Etymology: An invented word developed circa 1987 by Team One as the marketing team for the brand; said to have no specific meaning but to be euphonious and to evoke a luxurious and technological image (not unusual among car model name origins); for more, see Wikipedia at Lexus § History. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Lexus (plural Lexuses)
  1. An automobile of this marque. Often used as an example of a luxury car or luxuriousness in general. Derived forms: Lexus lane
    Sense id: en-Lexus-en-noun-6o8ZLCMd Categories (other): English terms with collocations

Inflected forms

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