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Uncommon
Lexus
Lexus (noun) means a brand of luxury car made by Toyota, often used loosely to mean any high-end automobile. Example: “He pulled up in a brand-new Lexus.”
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A brand of luxury car made by Toyota, often used loosely to mean any high-end automobile.
"a parking lot full of Cadillacs, Lexuses, and BMWs"
"the Lexus of microwave ovens"
"He pulled up in a brand-new Lexus."
"She treated herself to a Lexus after her promotion."
"She cryin poor mouth but she pull up in a brand new Lexus? Who fallin for that?"
How to use Lexus
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA well-known luxury car brand.
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Etymology
An invented brand name created around 1987 by a marketing team, chosen for how smoothly it sounds rather than for any specific meaning.
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What does “Lexus” mean?
The word “Lexus” means a brand of luxury car made by Toyota, often used loosely to mean any high-end automobile. In plain terms, a well-known luxury car brand.
How do you use “Lexus” in a sentence?
Here is “Lexus” used in a sentence: “He pulled up in a brand-new Lexus.”
What part of speech is “Lexus”?
“Lexus” is a noun.
Where does the word “Lexus” come from?
The word “Lexus” dates back to around 1987. An invented brand name created around 1987 by a marketing team, chosen for how smoothly it sounds rather than for any specific meaning.
Is “Lexus” a common word?
“Lexus” is an uncommon word in modern English.
