What does VESPA mean?

vespa

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A genus of wasps, including the common wasp (Vespa vulgaris).
2. A brand of Italian motor scooter.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈvɛspə/
• UK: /ˈvɛspə/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "vespa" comes from the Latin word "vespa" which means "wasp". The name was first used for the Vespa motor scooter, which was introduced in 1946 by the Italian company Piaggio. The scooter was designed to be affordable and easy to ride, and it quickly became popular in Italy and other parts of Europe. Today, Vespa is a well-known brand of motor scooters and has a cult following around the world.

5. Synonyms:

No synonyms found for "vespa".

6. Related Words:

• wasps
• spave
• sepia
• spale
• spare

7. Example Sentences:

• The vespa wasp is known for its painful sting.
• He rode his Vespa scooter to work every day.