(historical, automotive) An automobile marque that was planned, manufactured and launched with great advertising hype by the Ford Motor Company in September 1957, but was a notorious failure.
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(US, informal) Any unwanted product or commercial failure, especially one given much publicity.
Tom Paris: Harry… I think we built an Edsel.Harry Kim: A what?Tom Paris: A lemon. A disaster waiting to happen.
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