chauffeur
n.a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone else.
n.a person employed to drive a private or hired automobile for another individual. Often implies a high level of service and a formal uniform.
“The chauffeur waited by the car for the guests to arrive.”
“Many high-profile executives hire a chauffeur so they can work on their laptops during the morning commute.”
“While the rise of ride-sharing apps has changed the transport industry, the traditional chauffeur remains a symbol of luxury and personalized service for the wealthy.”
Commonly used as a job title or to describe the role of a professional driver in a private context.
While 'chauffeur' can be a verb, it is much more commonly used as a noun to describe the profession.
“Shea berated the shooter, then calmly turned to Baker-Carr, his chauffeur.”
“But, C said, he did not want to be a chauffeur or a butler.”
Borrowed from French chauffeur.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.