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McLaren

McLaren (name) means a surname.

name

A surname.

McLaren Automotive, a British sports/supercar manufacturer.

"Lamborghini, which has built supercars with big 12-cylinder engines for almost 60 years, is one of several supercar makers, including Ferrari and McLaren, that are creating plug-in hybrid sports cars or fully-electric models to meet increasingly stringent carbon emission regulations." — (2021)

McLaren, a British Formula One race team.

noun

A car manufactured by McLaren Automotive or McLaren F1.

"On the street, a white McLaren continually speeds north, only to crawl back south again, but few are paying it the attention the driver desires." — Jonathan Escoffery (2022)

Word forms

McLarens plural, McLarens plural

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Etymology

From Bruce McLaren, Formula One driver and race team founder.

Rhymes for McLaren

Karen Maren Daren McClaren

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Frequently asked questions

What does “McLaren” mean?

The word “McLaren” means a surname.

How do you use “McLaren” in a sentence?

Here is “McLaren” used in a sentence: “On the street, a white McLaren continually speeds north, only to crawl back south again, but few are paying it the attention the driver desires.”

What part of speech is “McLaren”?

Depending on how it is used, “McLaren” can be a name and a noun.

Is “McLaren” a common word?

“McLaren” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “McLaren” have?

“McLaren” has 4 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a surname.