driver
the operator of a motor vehicle
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,892 of 86,757 words measured. It occurs 45,652 times across 426,181 published chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
noun
- the operator of a motor vehicle
- someone who drives animals that pull a vehicle
- a golfer who hits the golf ball with a driver
- (computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device also: device driver
- a golf club (a wood) with a near vertical face that is used for hitting long shots from the tee also: number one wood
driver in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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And will you look at that driver!
The Mystery of Carlitos · Helen Randolph · Chapter 1
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We were strangers; the driver knew it.
From Plotzk to Boston · Mary Antin · Chapter 1
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The driver showed discipline, and concealed his emotions.
Somehow Good · William De Morgan · Chapter 1
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She held up her hand to a ’bus driver.
The Honey-Pot · Countess (Hélène) Barcynska · Chapter 1
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This afternoon he was drawing a newly purchased two-seated sleigh with Tory Drew as driver.
The Girl Scouts of the Round Table · Margaret Vandercook · Chapter 1