chauffeur-driven car
Someone else steers
A chauffeur-driven car is a vehicle with a professional driver at the wheel, typically hired for the passenger's convenience or as a mark of status.
The term emphasizes luxury or formality—executives arrive at events in chauffeur-driven cars, dignitaries travel in them: She stepped out of a chauffeur-driven car onto the red carpet.
Distinguished from self-driven or taxi service by the implication of personal, dedicated service.
- limousineStretched luxury automobile
- luxuryExpensive nonessential comfort
- red carpetCeremonial welcome flooring
- backseatVehicle's rearward passenger area
- back seatVehicle's second row
leather · tinted · black · sedan · executive · VIP · black tie · hire · airport · airport pickup · escort · doorman · white gloves · gloves · uniform · town car · private · elegant
chauffeur-driven careconomy car
Fuel-efficient, affordable vehicle
rental car · beater · jalopy · clunker · subcompact
chauffeur-driven careconomy car
Fuel-efficient, affordable vehicle
beater · clunker · jalopy · public transit · bus
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