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Definition of chauffeurnext
as in driver
a person whose job is to drive people around in a car told the chauffeur to pull the limousine up to the hotel's front entrance

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Noun
Membership to Club Myttas includes an on-call assistant for booking private chauffeurs, butlers, and chefs. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 5 May 2026 Before her death in 1939, Nelle gave the gown to Ethyl-Marie Williams, the wife of one of the Fabyans’ chauffeurs, Bert Williams. Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
Watch your speed The club had three station wagons and a long blue limousine when Bennett began chauffeuring at age 17. Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2026 Going out on the town is easy with the hotel’s courtesy car service, which chauffeurs guests within a three-mile radius from late afternoon to late evening. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chauffeur
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chauffeur
Noun
  • The trooper initiated a traffic stop and made contact with the driver, later identified as 33-year-old Conor William Parady of San Antonio, Florida.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
  • Searchers urged drivers and boaters to avoid the area.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • The engines bellowed, and the plane started taxiing to the runway.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 25 May 2026
  • American Airlines said the tire issue occurred while the plane was taxiing to the gate.
    Elyssa Kaufman, CBS News, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • After college, Jones joined his family’s business, Jones Petroleum, a fuel wholesale distributor and convenience store operator.
    Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
  • Well-poised for the World Cup Macquarie expects the World Cup to produce a roughly 2% to 5% boost to 2027 operator EBITDA, with the biggest benefits going to companies with large soccer audiences, international exposure and the ability to cross-sell bettors into higher-margin products.
    Contessa Brewer, CNBC, 10 June 2026

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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