winnebago

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English

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Etymology

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Genericization of the trademark Winnebago, named after Winnebago County, Iowa, where the company used to be headquartered.

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winnebago (plural winnebagoes or winnebagos)

  1. (Canada, US, automotive, slang) A motorhome; a recreational vehicle (RV).
    • 2023 September 13, Matt de la Peña, “‘Mexikid’ and ‘Salsa Magic’ Drive Latino Kids to Their Roots”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN:
      The wildly entertaining trip that follows, involving a used Winnebago and an old pickup truck with ropes for seatbelts, has a profound effect on Pedro.

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