Dictionary.com

Bugatti

/ (Italian bʊˈɡattɪ) /

noun

Ettore (Arco Isidoro) (ˈɛttore). 1881–1947, Italian car manufacturer; founder of the Bugatti car factory at Molsheim (1909)

QUIZZES

DISCOVER THE INFLUENCE OF PORTUGUESE ON ENGLISH VIA THIS QUIZ!

We’ve gathered some interesting words donated to English from Portuguese … as well as some that just don’t translate at all. Do you know what they mean?
Question 1 of 11
Which of the following animal names traces its immediate origin to Portuguese?
owl
crow
piranha
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT

Words nearby Bugatti

bug, bugaboo, bugaku, bugaloo, Buganda, Bugatti, Bugayev, bugbane, bugbear, bugboy, bugeye
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example sentences from the Web for Bugatti

  • The American Bugatti was just getting into production when the armistice was signed, a total of only 11 having been delivered.

    America's Munitions 1917-1918|Benedict Crowell

  • In due time the sample Bugatti engine arrived, and with it were several French engineers and expert mechanics.

    America's Munitions 1917-1918|Benedict Crowell