# Buick

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbjuːɪk/ · frequency rank #23,186

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. An American car brand belonging to GM.

## Etymology
The surname is a variant of Bewick; the brand is named after Scottish-American inventor David Dunbar Buick (1854–1929).

## Easily confused with
- **bulk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buick-vs-bulk)
- **bunk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buick-vs-bunk)
- **built** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buick-vs-built)
- **build** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buick-vs-build)
- **bunch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buick-vs-bunch)
- **butch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buick-vs-butch)
- **Busch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buick-vs-busch)
- **Burch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buick-vs-burch)
- **Bic** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bic-vs-buick)
- **Bui** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bui-vs-buick)
- **back** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/back-vs-buick)
- **buck** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/buck-vs-buick)
- **beck** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beck-vs-buick)
- **bock** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bock-vs-buick)
- **BRIC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bric-vs-buick)
- **black** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/black-vs-buick)
- **block** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/block-vs-buick)
- **brick** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/brick-vs-buick)
- **Bucks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bucks-vs-buick)
- **blink** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/blink-vs-buick)

## Common misspellings (7)
`bbuick`, `biuck`, `bucik`, `buicck`, `buickk`, `buikc`, `ubick`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/buick