
Chauffeur
Job Title
Often indicates a luxury or formal context where a professional driver is employed.

The celebrity arrived at the event with her personal chauffeur.
Not Just Taxis
A chauffeur is typically associated with driving private or luxurious vehicles, unlike taxi drivers.

As a wealthy executive, Martin has a chauffeur-driven limousine.
Historical Usage
Originally referred to someone steering steam engines; now, it implies driving luxury vehicles.

His grandfather worked as a chauffeur in the early 20th century.
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