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Vauxhall

Vauxhall

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A district in London or a British car maker
  • proper noun
  • /ˈvɔːks.hɔːl/
: Vauxhall
  • Vauxhall, General Motors' existing car-making subsidiary in this country...
  • Vauxhall Astra
  • Vauxhall Motors
  • the Vauxhall brand

And then I was, I was working in, I took a job at Vauxhall Motors on the assembly line during this time.

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Examples

  • Vauxhall's laying off half the workforce.

  • Robinson lives in Vauxhall... a district famous for its associations with Sherlock Holmes.

  • Well, governor, that was the Vauxhall bridge road over there

  • One week from today at the Vauxhall.

  • The usual room at Vauxhall.

  • We should merely take a turn around Vauxhall.

  • Vauxhall has plans to launch a new 4x4 Mokka, and this is in direct competition with the Skoda Yeti, Mini Countryman, and the Nissan Juke.

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  • The Chevy Volt is sold as the Vauxhall Ampera in the UK, the Opel Ampera in continental Europe, and the Holden Volt in Australia and New Zealand.

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  • The latest event at Vauxhall was a fantastic music festival that drew huge crowds.

  • He lives in the vibrant neighborhood of Vauxhall, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse community.

Surface Forms

Vauxhall main

Etymology

Vauxhall comes from the old name Falkes' Hall — from a man called Falkes and the word hall meaning 'house'. The London area kept that name, and a British car maker later used the place name for its brand, so a Vauxhall car is named after the district.