"choffer" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɔː.fə/ [UK] Forms: choffers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} choffer (plural choffers)
  1. Alternative form of chauffer (“heating device”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: chauffer (extra: heating device)
    Sense id: en-choffer-en-noun-QF5Qxjfe
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɔː.fə/ [UK] Forms: choffers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} choffer (plural choffers)
  1. (rare, colloquial) Pronunciation spelling of chauffeur. Tags: alt-of, colloquial, pronunciation-spelling, rare Alternative form of: chauffeur
    Sense id: en-choffer-en-noun-VLF9i4gX Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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