self-drive

adjective

ˈself-ˈdrīv 

chiefly British

: being a rental car

Examples of self-drive in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Level 5 automation, where cars self-drive anywhere without the need for humans in the loop, has remained elusive. — Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026

Peggy Kramer’s 16th Annual South Bay Water-Wise Garden Tour, a self-drive tour, will be held Sunday, April 19, from 10 a.m. – 4 p,m,. — Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2026

Port of Volendam is the next location, and whoa, a self-drive in the first episode?! — Nick Caruso, TVLine, 25 Sep. 2025

Drivers can even choose Starr Luxury’s self-drive or chauffeur service options to take them through ancient European towns and breathtaking coastal vistas. — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 25 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for self-drive

• alive
• archive
• arrive
• beehive
• connive
• contrive
• deprive
• derive
• khedive
• revive
• survive
• dive