Lexus.
A brand of high-end motor vehicle from the Toyota Motor Corporation.
Meaning & usage
A brand of high-end motor vehicle from the Toyota Motor Corporation.
Where this word comes from
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.
An automobile of this marque. Often used as an example of a luxury car or luxuriousness in general.
the Lexus of [product category]
the Lexus of microwave ovens
Where this word comes from
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.
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