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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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Recent Examples of chauffeur
Noun
Amenities include a personal chef, a chauffeur, and a stay in a private lakefront penthouse, per People. Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026 Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) is a nearly magical technology that steers the car through city streets like a robotic chauffeur. ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
Verb
But Americans who can’t afford a car at all will face more hurdles when returning to work, running errands and chauffeuring children — especially in cities or towns lacking reliable public transportation. Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 16 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
  • The strong currents from flash floods can pull drivers off roadways.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 22 Mar. 2026
  • California Highway Patrol officers told CBS LA that the driver was wanted for robbery, but did not provide further details.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That opens up a hanger door of abuses through which one potentially could taxi a Boeing 747.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Fight over Chicago Several planes wait in line to taxi down a runway after a winter snow storm affected the area at O'Hare International airport on Nov. 30, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Denver is considering drop its two scooter providers in favor of a sole operator — a company called Veo that plans to offer cheaper prices for rides and more scooter options.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 19 Mar. 2026
  • With a simple tank-swapping system and the ability to fly for several hours, these drones can effectively cover more ground than a human operator’s typical workday.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 Mar. 2026

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.

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