Speakur

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owner-driver

/ˌoʊnɚ ˈdɹaɪvɚ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.49 in modern English

Syllables
own-er--driv-er
IPA
/ˌoʊnɚ ˈdɹaɪvɚ/
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a person who owns the vehicle they drive as a part of their job

noun

a NASCAR driver who fully or partially owns the team they are driving for

Etymology

owner + driver.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌoʊnɚ ˈdɹaɪvɚ/

Inflected Forms

owner-drivers (plural)

Phrases

owner-operator truck driver

Frequently Paired Words

cabowner owner-operator truck driver

Rhymes With

river driver impact driver liver survivor diver earth-diver spider diver ivor fiver iver mcivor

Questions

How do you pronounce owner-driver?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌoʊnɚ ˈdɹaɪvɚ/.
What does owner-driver mean?
a person who owns the vehicle they drive as a part of their job
Where does owner-driver come from?
owner + driver.

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