chauffeuse

1 of 2

noun (1)

chauf·​feuse

(ˈ)shō¦fə(r)z,

-¦fə̄z

plural -s

: a low-seated French fireside chair

chauffeuse

2 of 2

noun (2)

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plural -s

: a woman who is a chauffeur

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

French, from chauffer to heat, warm

Noun (2)

French, feminine of chauffeur

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