motorist

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of MOTORIST

a person who travels by automobile <environmental organizations suggest that motorists get together and carpool to avoid adding to pollution levels>

Synonyms automobilist, driver, wheelman

Related Words operator; codriver; chauffeur; carpooler

Antonyms nondriver

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