Bombardier

See also: bombardier

English

Pronunciation
  • (US, Canada) IPA(key): /bɑmˈbɑɹdiˌeɪ/, /bɑmbɑɹdiˈeɪ/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /bɒmˈbɑːdiˌeɪ/
  • Hyphenation: Bom‧bar‧dier

Etymology

Company founded in Valcourt, Quebec, in 1941; from family name of founder Joseph-Armand Bombardier.

Noun

Bombardier (plural Bombardiers)

  1. (Canada) An enclosed passenger vehicle, propelled over snow and ice by caterpillar tracks and steered by skis, whose actual original product name was Auto-Neige™/Snowmobile™, made by Bombardier Ltée.
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