- Model T Ford
- Model T Fordtrademarka type of Ford car made between 1909 and 1927. It was the first car to be built on an ↑assembly line, and this made inexpensive cars available to ordinary people for the first time. The Model T Ford was sold in very large numbers, and was informally called the 'Tin Lizzie'. Henry ↑Ford, who invented and produced this car, was speaking about the Model T when he said the famous phrase: "You can have any colour you like, so long as it's black."
Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.