Cadillac
Americannoun
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Antoine de la Mothe 1657?–1730, French colonial governor in North America: founder of Detroit.
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a city in NW Michigan.
Example Sentences
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Instead, he pointed at a gold Cadillac down the street and yelled out, “That’s the color!”
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
And Sergio Perez took 10th for what could be the first point for the new Cadillac team, although he faces an investigation for being incorrectly positioned on the restart after the red flag.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
The Cadillac escutcheon at the tailgate is also the switch that opens the hatch.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
A new iteration of the Dior Saddle bag was car-inspired, sharing DNA with John Galliano’s 2001 Dior Cadillac bags, featuring car paint surfaces and motor key charms.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Gum Baby sprinted on her stubby little legs along the dirt path outside, around the Cadillac, and up the hill leading to the cornfield.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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