Etymology

gigafactory

G2I1G2A1F4A1C3T1O1R1Y4

Today it means: A very large manufacturing facility. Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

From giga- + factory; Coined by billionaire Elon Musk in 2013 for his Tesla Motors, and since used by others.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.