Boeing

/ˈboʊɪŋ/ proper noun

Definition

American multinational corporation that designs and manufactures aircraft

Etymology

named after founder William Boeing, surname of German origin

Kelly Says

Boeing transformed from a small Seattle lumber company to a giant of aviation. The name has become synonymous with commercial flight itself - pretty impressive for a German surname!

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