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automaker

automaker noun: a person or company that manufactures automobiles; usually used to refer to a large corporation such as General Motors, Toyota, and so on.

Noun

automaker (plural automakers)

  1. A person or company that manufactures automobiles; usually used to refer to a large corporation such as General Motors, Toyota, and so on.
    • Near-synonyms: carmaker, truckmaker
    • With such competition looming, one might suppose that U.S. automakers would embrace tighter domestic efficiency requirements to help them gird for the challenge.2004, Amory B. Lovins, E. Kyle Datta, Odd-Even Bustnes, Jonathan G. Koomey, Nathan J. Glasgow, Winning the Oil Endgame: Innovation for Profits, Jobs and Security, page 136
    Synonyms:
    carmaker, truckmaker

automaker meaning in Tamil

automaker in Tamil

தானி உருவாக்குநர்

Examples of automaker in a sentence

  • By overpaying these engineers, the expenses of the domestic automakers went up as well.2008, Brian Munroe, Car Buying Revealed: How to Buy a Car and Not Get Taken for a Ride, page 9:
  • If Trump wants American automakers to sell more cars across the Atlantic, slapping tariffs on German cars wouldn't help get that done, experts say.2018 May 31, Jackie Wattles, Charles Riley, “Why President Trump's obsession with German cars is misplaced”, in CNN Business, archived from...
  • For the whole year, the exotic automaker sold 7,430 cars and SUVs, down 9.5% compared to 2019.2021 April 1, Peter Valdes-Dapena, “Sales of Bentleys and Lamborghinis are booming because rich people are bored”, in CNN, archived from...

All 11 example sentences with automaker

Synonyms of automaker

Forms of automaker

pluralautomakers

Plural of automaker: automakers

Origin of automaker

From auto + maker.

Questions about automaker

What does automaker mean?
Automaker means a person or company that manufactures automobiles; usually used to refer to a large corporation such as General Motors, Toyota, and so on.
What is automaker in Tamil?
Automaker in Tamil is தானி உருவாக்குநர். See Automaker meaning in Tamil.
How do you use automaker in a sentence?
By overpaying these engineers, the expenses of the domestic automakers went up as well.
What part of speech is automaker?
Automaker is a noun.
What is the plural of automaker?
The plural of automaker is automakers.

Words near automaker in the dictionary

  1. automacy
  2. automagic
  3. automagical
  4. automagically
  5. automaintenance
  6. automaker
  7. automakers
  8. automaking
  9. automall
  10. automan
  11. automania

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: automaker (page history and authors); automaker (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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