Levin
A Toyota car model often a sporty version of the Corolla
- proper noun
- The Corolla Levin is known for its sporty design and performance.
Examples
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After test driving the new Levin, I decided to buy it for its speed and style.
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Levin falls into a romance at last—with none other than Pauline Gilley, the "lily on a long stalk."
Academic text (2012) -
Many car enthusiasts admire the Toyota Levin for its impressive handling.
Surface Forms
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Etymology
Levin as a Toyota model takes its name from the old English word levin meaning 'lightning', so the name is meant to give a feeling of speed and a sporty, bright image.