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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
All that was left was a chauffeur. Literary Hub, 27 Mar. 2026 Born to a working-class family in a wealthy part of London in 1929 — his father was a chauffeur and his mother a part-time cook — Deighton grew up with a keen eye for the intricacies and absurdities of Britain’s class system. Jill Lawless, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
The airplane known for chauffeuring the vice president of the United States touched down in Northern California after leaving Washington early Saturday morning. Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 25 Jan. 2026 Sage basketball advice from the man who cared enough to chauffeur him around Los Angeles is echoing in Peyton Watson’s head. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for chauffeur
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chauffeur
Noun
  • Police said in both incidents, two suspects approached the delivery driver and attempted to pay for the food with counterfeit money.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Drive Clean Indiana Executive Director Carl Lisek said the average age of a truck driver is 61.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Pilots have mistakenly taxied into the wrong taxiway.
    Noe Padilla, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026
  • That opens up a hanger door of abuses through which one potentially could taxi a Boeing 747.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At every major-league park, the league employs a Ball-Out-Strike System (BOSS) operator who is responsible for ensuring the correct strike zone is used for each hitter – as opposed to say, the 5-foot-11 Trent Grisham getting stuck with the zone of the 6-7 Aaron Judge.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • In a statement to The Times, the account’s anonymous operator applauded the hack.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.

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