teamster

noun

team·​ster ˈtēm(p)-stər 

: one who drives a team or motortruck especially as an occupation

Examples of teamster in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Our most critical infrastructure was raised over generations — designed and engineered, then constructed by carpenters, masons, laborers, ironworkers, operators, teamsters, pipefitters, welders, and electricians. — Brendan Bechtel, Fortune, 25 July 2026

The teamsters’ letter argued that Paramount and WBD’s merger would threaten film and TV workers. — Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026

Steelworkers, boilermakers, teamsters and machinists working for the company in towns including Hayden, Tucson and Sahuarita, were advocating for pay raises and more comprehensive benefits. — Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 27 Apr. 2026

George Jackson Plymouth Historical Museum Jackson worked as a teamster and drayman, hauling and delivering goods throughout Plymouth by horse and cart. — Terrance Friday, CBS News, 2 Feb. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1758, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

teamster

noun

team·​ster ˈtēm(p)-stər 

: a person who drives a team or truck