lexus
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 5
Definition of lexus
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
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(uncountable)A brand of high-end motor vehicle from the Toyota Motor Corporation.
“The four-and-one-half-day trial was centered on acts that neither she nor prosecutors dispute: On July 13, 2012, she drove her Lexus S.U.V. erratically after swallowing Zolpidem, a generic form of the sleep medication Ambien.”
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name
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(uncountable)A brand of high-end motor vehicle from the Toyota Motor Corporation.
“The four-and-one-half-day trial was centered on acts that neither she nor prosecutors dispute: On July 13, 2012, she drove her Lexus S.U.V. erratically after swallowing Zolpidem, a generic form of the sleep medication Ambien.”
noun
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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”
“She cryin poor mouth but she pull up in a brand new Lexus? Who fallin for that?”
“a parking lot full of Cadillacs, Lexuses, and BMWs”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
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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