Etymology

Dyson

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Today it means: A cyclonic vacuum cleaner. Full definition →

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Dyson · proper noun1

A patronymic English surname, from Dennis + -son, compare Tyson, Tennyson.

Dyson · noun2

Genericized trademark of the brand name used by Dyson, a company known for their range of cyclonic vacuum cleaners, named after its founder James Dyson (born 1947). Compare hoover.

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