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Definition of buick

buick

/ˈbjuː.ɪk/
bu · ick
Plural:buicks
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buick Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A car or sport utility vehicle manufactured and sold under the Buick brand.

Example

"Her grandfather spent his weekends restoring a classic 1955 Buick in the family garage."

2

An American automobile marque founded in 1899 by David Dunbar Buick and currently operating as a division of General Motors, making it one of the oldest automotive brands in the United States.

Example

"General Motors positioned Buick as an entry-level luxury brand in both North American and Chinese markets."

• Rhymes for buick

• Nearby Words

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Word Origin & Etymology

Named after David Dunbar Buick (1854–1929), the Scottish-American inventor and industrialist who founded the Buick Motor Company in 1903.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Buick. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/buick
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