chauffeur: Meaning and Definition of

chauf•feur

Pronunciation: (shō'fur, shō-fûr'), [key]
— n.
  1. a person employed to drive a private automobile or limousine for the owner.
  2. a person employed to drive a car or limousine that transports paying passengers.
—v.t.
  1. to drive (a vehicle) as a chauffeur.
  2. to transport by car: Saturday mornings I have to chauffeur the kids to their music lessons.
—v.i.
  1. to work as a chauffeur: He chauffeured for a time right after the war.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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