carpooler

noun

as in driver

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  1. driver
  2. motorist
Noun
  • The driver, since identified as Santa Paula man Derek Skinner, 34, sustained minor injuries, the release said.
    — Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Exports were the main driver of growth, with shipments from the country beating expectations for all three months of the quarter.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of driver
Noun
  • The property was in private ownership for generations, its soaring cliffs and sand dunes hidden from motorists zooming along the road between Santa Cruz and Half Moon Bay.
    — Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Night electrical work is scheduled be performed on Interstate 84 in the Hartford Tunnel later this month, causing lane closures for motorists.
    — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of motorist
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“Carpooler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carpooler. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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