Michelin

Borrowed from French Michelin.

Michelin (plural Michelins)

1. A surname from French.
   • 2024 September 21, Eve Livingston, “‘Students want to stay here now rather than disappear to London’: how design transformed the city of Dundee”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     On Friday, at a former Michelin factory in the north-east of the city, the finishing touches were being put in place for the fifth Dundee design festival, which opens on Monday.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Michelin is the 39887^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 550 individuals. Michelin is most common among White (80.91%) and Black/African American (13.45%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Michelin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 585.

From Michel +‎ -in.

• IPA^(key): /miʃ.lɛ̃/

Michelin m or f by sense

1. a surname

Michelin m (plural Michelins, feminine Micheline)

1. native or inhabitant of Michery, a commune in the Yonne department, France (usually male)

Michelin m (plural Michelins)

1. any of several guides produced by the Michelin publishing house

• Micheline

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Michelin”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 585.