motorist

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈməʊtərɪst/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmoʊtərɪst/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mō′tər ist)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
mo•tor•ist /ˈmoʊtərɪst/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. one who drives or travels in a privately owned automobile.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mo•tor•ist  (mō′tər ist),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who drives or travels in a privately owned automobile.
  • motor + -ist 1895–1900

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
motorist /ˈməʊtərɪst/ n
  1. a driver of a car, esp when considered as a car-owner
'motorist' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
-ist - microwave detector - pay-and-display - road rage - autoist - breath analyzer - bribe - carjacking - run-flat - DWB - stop sign - swamper

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