Proper noun
Michelin (plural Michelins)
A surname from French.
After graduating from Winthrop College, she taught fourth grade for a year in Rockingham, N.C. When Marion and Larry married in 1979, he was transferred to Dothan to open the Michelin plant there. Source: Internet
A day later, Michelin sent the full $375,000 back to La Hougue to complete the cycle. Source: Internet
As any foodie would tell you, a restaurant that is awarded a Michelin star or recognised in the Michelin “red Guide” is the gold medal of culinary recognition. Source: Internet
Amaya was awarded a Michelin Star in 2006, which it still retains. Source: Internet
For 2009, 2010 and 2011, a 'spec' tyre supplier, Bridgestone, was appointed by the FIM (with Michelin no longer supplying any tyres to MotoGP). Source: Internet
As of 2011, Japan overtook France in number of Michelin starred restaurants and has maintained the title since. Source: Internet