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Definition of Edsel™ from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Edsel™

 
/ˈedsl/
 
/ˈedsl/
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  1. a Ford Motor Company car model that was a famous failure. It was named after the son of Henry Ford. Fewer than 100 000 were sold from 1957 to 1960. It became a popular US joke, and other products that are not successful are still sometimes referred to in a humorous way as Edsels.
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