Chauffeur
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English
Noun
Chauffeur (plural Chauffeurs)- A person employed to drive a private motor car or a hired car of executive or luxury class (like a limousine).
- (firefighting) The driver of a fire truck.
Verb
Chauffeur (third-person singular simple present Chauffeurs, present participle Chauffeuring, simple past and past participle Chauffeured)
- (intransitive) To be, or act as, a chauffeur (driver of a motor car).
- (transitive) To transport (someone) in a motor car.
Adjectives for Chauffeur
recommended; liveried; furclad; peaceful; sleeping; uniformed; wary; practiced; able; expert.
Hypernyms
- (both senses): driver
Thesaurus
driver, entrain, equerry, gardener, gentleman, gillie, go by rail, hack, hackdriver, hackman, hacky, hit-and-run driver, houseboy, houseman, jitney driver, joyride, joyrider, lord-in-waiting, make a train, man, manservant, motor, motorcycle, motorist, pedal, ride, road hog, speeder, take a joyride, taxi, taxidriver, teamster, truck driver, trucker, truckman, valet, valet de chambre, wheel, backseat driver, bicycle, bike, boy, bus, bus driver, busman, butler, cabby, cabdriver, catch a train, coachman, cycle, drive,
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Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
Chauffeur m.
- driver (person who drives a motorized vehicle, such as a car or a bus)
French
Etymology
chauffer
Pronunciation
Noun
Chauffeur m. (plural Chauffeurs)
Related terms
- chauffeuse f.
