Etymology

Boeing

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Today it means: An aircraft produced by the Boeing company. Full definition →

German Böing
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  1. German · borrowed fromBöing
  2. German · borrowed fromBöing
  3. English todayBoeing

Anglicized spelling of the German surname Böing.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.