Definitions for: Chauffeur


[n] a man paid to drive a privately owned car
[v] drive someone in a vehicle



Webster (1913) Definition: Chauf`feur", n. [F., lit., stoker.]
1. [pl.] (F. Hist.) Brigands in bands, who, about 1793,
pillaged, burned, and killed in parts of France; -- so
called because they used to burn the feet of their victims
to extort money.

2. One who manages the running of an automobile; esp., the
paid operator of a motor vehicle.

Synonyms: drive around

See Also: chauffeuse, drive, driver

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