driver
/ˈdraɪvə/
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Translation
A person who drives a car, bus, or other vehicle.
Word origin
From drive plus the ending -er, meaning one who drives.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- drifan
Grammar
Gender
Pluraldrivers
Examples
corner.
"Driver" is the person who drives the bus.
.
"Drivers" is the plural, meaning more than one driver.
careful .
Here "driver" describes the kind of person she is at the wheel.
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