"Fordian" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Fordian [comparative], most Fordian [superlative]
Etymology: From Ford + -ian. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Ford|ian}} Ford + -ian Head templates: {{en-adj}} Fordian (comparative more Fordian, superlative most Fordian)
  1. Of or relating to Henry Ford (1863–1947), American industrialist. Related terms: Fordism
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