Bugatti

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UK/ˈbjuːˈɡæti/

proper noun

A surname from Italian.

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

Bugatti1

proper nounBugatti (plural Bugattis)

plural Bugattis

  1. A surname from Italian.

Bugatti2

proper noun
  1. A French motor car manufacturer, a subsidiary of Volkswagen.

    Not only is the industry headed in that direction, but in 2021 Bugatti was spun off from Volkswagen Group and merged with Rimac, the Croatian company that makes the all-electric Rimac Nevera supercar.

    2024 June 20, Peter Valdes-Dapena, “Bugatti’s new car is a $4 million, 1,800 horsepower hybrid”, in CNN
nounBugatti (plural Bugattis)

plural Bugattis

  1. A motor car manufactured by this company.

    Bugatti and the London-based Little Car Company have teamed up to make 500 miniature electric Bugattis for kids – and now a few of them have just become available to buy.

    2020 July 25, Peter Valdes-Dapena, “Bugatti is selling a $35,000 electric car for kids”, in CNN
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    “I’ve been in this business 40 years and I’ve never seen it like this,” said Brian Miller, president of Manhattan Motors, a high-end dealership that sells Bentleys, Lamborghinis and Bugattis, among other ultra-luxury brands.

    2021 April 1, Peter Valdes-Dapena, “Sales of Bentleys and Lamborghinis are booming because rich people are bored”, in CNN

Origin

Bugatti · proper noun

  1. ItalianBugatti
  2. EnglishBugatti

Borrowed from Italian Bugatti.

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Bugatti · proper noun, noun

  1. FrenchBugatti
  2. EnglishBugatti

From French Bugatti. Named after the company’s founder, Ettore Bugatti.

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Translations

French Bugatti
  • Bugattisurname
Italian Bugatti
  • Bugattisurname
Cite this entry
APA

Bugatti. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bugatti

MLA

“Bugatti.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bugatti. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bugatti,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bugatti.

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