Golden Arches
English
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Golden Arches
Etymology
From the large yellow plastic logo of the letter M.
Proper noun
Golden Arches
- A McDonald's restaurant.
- 2022 October 5, Michael Paulson, “Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else”, in The New York Times:
- Suzan-Lori Parks is drawn to archways. Early on in her New York life, long before she became one of the nation’s most acclaimed playwrights, she lived above a McDonald’s on Sixth Avenue — the Golden Arches.
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- (by extension) The McDonald's company, or the fast food industry in general.
See also
- Maccas (Australian)
- McDonaldization
- McJob
- McWorld
- Mickey D
- Mickey D's