Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chauffeur
noun
/ʃoʊˈfɜr/
Definition
A person employed to drive a private or hired vehicle.
Examples
- After the wedding, they hired a chauffeur to take them to the airport.
- The wealthy businessman often traveled with a personal chauffeur.
Meaning
The term refers to someone whose job is to drive passengers in cars or limousines, often providing a higher level of service.
Synonyms
- driver
- chauffeuse (female driver)
- private driver