"autoist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autoists [plural]
Etymology: auto + -ist Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|auto|ist}} auto + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} autoist (plural autoists)
  1. (dated) one who drives an automobile Tags: dated Synonyms (automobile driver): motorist, driver Translations (automobile driver): Autofahrer [masculine] (German), bilist [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-autoist-en-noun-O3DA5Q3x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ist

Inflected forms

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