Packard

专有名词
中文释义
美 /ˈpækɚd/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. A surname.
  2. A former brand of automobile (often associated with wealth and luxury in the 1920s through 1940s).
    — He finally forced himself to stick out his thumb when a white Packard with midnight blue trim rounded the bend.
  3. A ghost town in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States.

词形变化

Packards plural

词源

Genealogy websites offer three or four hypotheses about the surname; none is confirmed. (Ideas include possible cognation with packer or with Pickard; evidence for or against is not presented.) The automotive brand is from the surname, via the brothers James Ward Packard and William Doud Packard. The ghost town in Kentucky, is named after a certain Amelia Packard.
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