chauffeur 1 of 2

as in driver
a person whose job is to drive people around in a car told the chauffeur to pull the limousine up to the hotel's front entrance

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chauffeur

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verb

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Noun
Happy, of course, has been a mainstay in the MCU since Iron Man (2008), introduced as Tony Stark’s chauffeur and later bodyguard. Richard Newby, Vulture, 26 July 2024 There is 24/7 butler and concierge service, twice daily housekeeping, a sommelier and a staff of private chefs, an in-house spa therapist, and chauffeur service with three in-house Mercedes at your disposal. Everett Potter, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Verb
High-ranking officers were chauffeured in official black Volgas and qualified for country homes on the elite Rublyovka Road. Andrei Soldatov, Foreign Affairs, 1 Sep. 2010 Usually chauffeured around in a Rolls-Royce, Tata attended school in India’s business capital, Mumbai. Shawn Tully, Fortune Asia, 10 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chauffeur 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chauffeur
Noun
  • As part of his community engagement, Verstappen will work with junior racing drivers in Rwanda.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
  • The last time McLaren won the F1 Constructors’ Championship was in 1998, with drivers Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard.
    Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Flight 1648 landed in Denver at 1:38 p.m. and taxied to the gate without incident, according to FlightAware and airline officials.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Delta Air Lines Flight 295, an Airbus A350, was taxiing for departure when its wingtip struck the tail of Endeavor Air Flight 5526, the airline told Fox News Digital.
    Louis Casiano, Fox News, 11 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Byte Federal, a leading Bitcoin ATM operator in the United States, has disclosed a data breach that compromised the sensitive personal information of approximately 58,000 customers.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The largest operator of minor league baseball teams bought the Modesto Nuts and plans to move the team to San Bernardino in 2026, the Nuts announced Thursday.
    Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Chauffeur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chauffeur. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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