noun
Pontiac
noun
1
A car made by the former Pontiac brand, an American automaker owned by General Motors from 1926 until it was discontinued in 2010.
"He restored a classic Pontiac Firebird in his garage."
How to Use Pontiac
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA now-defunct American car brand, still fondly remembered by classic-car fans.
Word Forms
Pontiacs plural
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Etymology
The brand and several places of the same name honor Pontiac, an 18th-century Odawa war chief.
Rhymes for Pontiac
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brainiac
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egomaniac
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aphrodisiac
kleptomaniac
megalomaniac
nymphomaniac
hypochondriac
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