John Deere

proper noun

A farm equipment manufacturer founded by John Deere.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A farm equipment manufacturer founded by John Deere.
nounJohn Deere (plural John Deeres)

plural John Deeres

  1. A vehicle made by the John Deere company.

    Synonyms: Deere, deere

  2. trademark genericizationA tractor, usually used on a farm.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA vehicle made by the John Deere company.

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Deeredeere

Origin

Named for John Deere, an American blacksmith and inventor who founded the farm equipment manufacturer Deere & Company.

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APA

John Deere. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/John%20Deere

MLA

“John Deere.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/John%20Deere. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “John Deere,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/John%20Deere.

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