Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A manufacturer of automotive vehicles, such as cars, trucks, and vans.
Wiktionary
- n. A company that manufactures automobiles.
WordNet 3.0
- n. a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
Etymologies
- car + maker (Wiktionary)
Examples
“It's a title Lexus has held for years, but the carmaker is lagging behind Mercedes by about 3,000 vehicles in 2010.”
The Huffington Post: Car Buyers Likelier To Find Deals Later This Year
“Her family owns a large stake in German carmaker BMW.”
“Klatten's family owns a large stake in German carmaker, BMW.”
“Klatten's family owns a large stake in German carmaker BMW.”
“Bankers say Ford may consider selling a chunk of its stake in Japanese carmaker Mazda to raise cash.”
“And shares in French carmaker Peugeot advanced 5% after Societe Generale lifted its stance on the firm to buy from hold.”
The Wall Street Journal: European Shares End Higher on Lafarge Deal
“Shares in German carmaker Daimler rose 4.7% after it detailed higher-than-expected quarterly sales of €25.7 billion, up 6% from a year ago, and said it expects year-on-year profit growth in 2007.”
“Qatar Holding's interests include a 17-percent stake in German carmaker Volkswagen and a seven-percent share in the British bank Barclays.”
“The Qatar Holding division now controls a 17% stake in German carmaker Volkswagen, as well as”
“Berkshire's 2008 investment in Chinese carmaker BYD Co. soared to a market value of $1.99 billion at the end of December, compared with a purchase price of $232 million.”
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