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Buick.

A surname.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈbjuːɪk/
  1. A surname.

  2. An American car brand belonging to GM.

    Buick is offering a bigger color palette this year, courtesy of the chemical wizardry of DuPont.
Where this word comes from

The surname is a variant of Bewick; the brand is named after Scottish-American inventor David Dunbar Buick (1854–1929).

noun/ˈbjuːɪk/
  1. A car of this make.

    They've owned several Buicks over the years. Their newest one is a crossover model.
Where this word comes from

The surname is a variant of Bewick; the brand is named after Scottish-American inventor David Dunbar Buick (1854–1929).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.