chauffeur
noun
a person employed to drive a private automobile or limousine for the owner.
chauffeurs
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pluralof chauffeur.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof chauffeur (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
chauffeurnouna person employed to drive a private automobile or limousine for the owner.
Example Sentences
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Right-side steering wheels placed chauffeurs closer to the curb to open passenger doors; Ford was marketing to middle-class buyers who would drive themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
"They paid for all my hotels, chauffeurs... to allow me to perform the job that I did," she said.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
John Lennon, who in life was such a terrible driver that he hired chauffeurs for the safety of those around him, is in command of the main spaceship.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2023
Once again, it was the chauffeurs who took the rap.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2022
She and her aunt picked their way across the cobblestones, avoiding the horses with their brisk clippity clops and the boxy black cars with chauffeurs in patent-brimmed caps.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
