motorist
[ moh-ter-ist ]
/ ˈmoʊ tər ɪst /
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noun
a person who drives or travels in a privately owned automobile.
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motorist
/ (ˈməʊtərɪst) /
noun
a driver of a car, esp when considered as a car-owner
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