Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
left-hand-drive
noun
/ˈlɛft hænd draɪv/
Definition
A vehicle designed for driving on the left side of the road, with the steering wheel on the right side of the car.
Examples
- In countries like the UK and Australia, most cars are left-hand-drive.
- Driving a left-hand-drive vehicle can be challenging for those used to right-hand-drive systems.
Meaning
The term refers to the configuration of a vehicle that is set up for countries where drivers keep to the left side of the road.
Synonyms
- left-side driving
- left-hand vehicle
