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driver

driv·er

driver

 
 
pronunciation:
draI vr
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: one who drives.
 
similar words:
cabdriver, engineer, motorist, teamster, trucker
definition 2: one hired to drive a car for another; chauffeur.
synonyms:
chauffeur
similar words:
cabdriver, hack
Word Combinations  About this feature
adjective + (n.)driver designated, drunk, drunken, elderly, experienced, fake, hit-and-run, licensed, oncoming, race-car, racing, reckless, retired, rude, suspended, teenage, tow-truck, uninsured, unlicensed, valid, veteran  [See all][See only the most frequent]
verb + (n.)driver alert, distract, instruct, insure, race, renew
(n.)driver + verb honk, license, shout, slam, slow, speed, steer, swerve, swing, yell
noun + (n.)driver Help accident, ambulance, automobile, bus, cab, camel, car, carriage, cart, collision, crash, delivery, forklift, formula, freeway, getaway, intersection, jeep, lane, limo, limousine, lorry, mile, mule, passport, pickup, pile, printer, queue, race, racecar, rickshaw, sedan, snowplow, taxi, taxicab, tow, tractor, truck, van, wagon, windshield [See all][See only the most frequent]
Word Builder: driver +
  • driver's license:
    a license that allows you to drive a car or other vehicle.
  • driver's seat:
    the seat in the front of a car or other vehicle where the driver sits.
  • driver's side:
    the side of a car or other vehicle where the driver enters and sits.
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Word Parts  About this feature
The word driver contains the following part:
-er, -or, -ar2 Latin noun-forming suffix that means a person or thing that does
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The suffix group -er , -or , -ar2 turns verbs into agent nouns.
synonyms:
-ist, -ite2, -ator, -an, -ian, -ean