(1844–1929), German engineer and motor manufacturer; full name Karl Friedrich Benz. In 1885 he built the first vehicle to be driven by an internal combustion engine.
Definition of Benz, Karl in US English:
Benz, Karl
proper nounbenz
(1844–1929), German engineer and automobile manufacturer; full name Karl Friedrich Benz. In 1885 he built the first vehicle to be powered by an internal combustion engine.