English Explanatory Dictionary

DeLorean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Romanian.
noun
  1. A car made by the DeLorean Motor Company (DMC). Named after American automotive executive John DeLorean
  2. An instance of the DMC-12 DeLorean gullwing-2-door stainless-steel 2-seat sports car
  3. A time machine. A car that time travels.

Word forms

DeLorean DeLoreans de Lorean Lorean

Etymology

From Romanian Delorean, variant of Delurean, from dealuri, plural of deal (“hill”) + -ean (suffix indicating origin).

Derived words

DePlorean
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