driver
Behind the wheel
A driver is someone who operates a vehicle: a taxi driver, a truck driver, a getaway driver.
The word extends to golf clubs designed to hit the ball far off the tee.
In computing, a driver is software that enables hardware to communicate with an operating system.
Figuratively, a driver is anything that propels or motivates: Consumer spending is a key driver of economic growth.
A backseat driver offers unwanted advice.
Heavy freight vehicle
delivery · courier · limousine · van · lorry · haulage · freight · logistics
Controlling direction of movement
- wheelRotating circular frame
- licenseFormal grant of permission
- seatPlace for sitting
- seatbeltVehicle passenger restraint
mirror · pedal · brake · accelerator · dashboard · windshield · road · traffic
Desire for achievement
- incentiveReward encouraging action
- catalystAgent enabling change
- motivatorSomething prompting action
- forceStrength or compulsion
factor · impetus · cause · influence · determination · engine · spark · stimulus
Motor racing venue
- pitstopBrief maintenance halt
- lapOne complete circuit
- circuitClosed electrical pathway
- pole positionFrontmost starting spot
grid · helmet · podium · formula · karting · turbo · downforce · aerodynamics
Golf ball support
- fairwayGroomed golf strip
- swingSuspended recreational seat
- backswingRearward preparatory motion
- slicePortion cut off
hook · fade · draw · loft · shaft · clubhead · grip · distance
truck
Heavy freight vehicle
chauffeur · delivery · courier · limousine · van · lorry · haulage · freight · logistics · commercial
steering
Controlling direction of movement
seatbelt · mirror · pedal · brake · accelerator · dashboard · windshield · road · traffic · highway
ambition
Desire for achievement
force · factor · impetus · cause · influence · determination · engine · spark · stimulus · push
speedway
Motor racing venue
pole position · grid · helmet · podium · formula · karting · turbo · downforce · aerodynamics · slicks
tee
Golf ball support
slice · hook · fade · draw · loft · shaft · clubhead · grip · distance · wood
drill
Hole-boring device
torque · pneumatic · hydraulic · power tool · bit · socket · wrench · fastener · electric · cordless
device
Constructed tool or machine
installer · update · firmware · hardware · compatibility · USB · AMD · plug-in · controller · peripheral
- athletesathlete, Olympian, champion, swimmers, runner
- drivingsteering, acceleration, motorist, accelerator, reverse parking
- jobsdoctor, administrator, lawyer, teacher, nurse
- worker typesteacher, doctor, nurse, lawyer, chef
- golfgolf, golf club, golf clubs, golf ball, golf balls
- motorsportsracing, race, race tracks, Daytona 500, racing teams
driverfollower
One who supports another
impediment · obstacle · barrier · hindrance · inhibitor
driverputter
Club for short strokes
wedge · iron · sand wedge · pitching wedge · lob wedge
- driver's licenseOfficial driving permit
- drunk drivingOperating vehicle while intoxicated
- bus driverOne who steers passengers
- hard driveComputer's internal storage device
- drive awayCause to retreat
- driver's seatVehicle operator's position
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