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English

Etymology

From drive + -er, agential suffix.

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular driver

Plural drivers

driver (plural drivers)

  1. One who drives something, in any sense of the verb to drive.
  2. Something that drives something, in any sense of the verb to drive.
  3. A person who drives a motorized vehicle such as a car or a bus.
  4. A person who drives some other vehicle.
  5. (computing) a program that acts as an interface between an application and hardware, written specifically for the device it controls.
  6. (golf) A golf club used to drive the ball a great distance.

Derived terms

Terms derived from driver

See also

Italian

Etymology

English

Noun

driver m. and f. inv.

  1. driver (in a trotting race; tennis player good at driving)

driver m. inv.

  1. driver (golf club; computer module)

 

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