Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
motorist
noun
/ˈmoʊtərɪst/
Definition
A person who drives a motor vehicle.
Examples
- The motorist stopped at the red light.
- Motorists should always wear seatbelts for safety.
- She waved at the motorist who helped her with directions.
Meaning
The term ‘motorist’ refers to someone who operates a car or other motor vehicle, typically for transportation purposes.
Synonyms
- Driver
- Car owner
- Vehicle operator