"owner-driver" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌoʊnɚ ˈdɹaɪvɚ/ Forms: owner-drivers [plural]
enPR: ō′nər drī′vər Rhymes: -aɪvə(ɹ) Etymology: owner + driver. Etymology templates: {{com|en|owner|driver}} owner + driver Head templates: {{en-noun}} owner-driver (plural owner-drivers)
  1. a person who owns the vehicle they drive as a part of their job
    Sense id: en-owner-driver-en-noun-~yjsCWhf
  2. (sports, motor racing) a NASCAR driver who fully or partially owns the team they are driving for Categories (topical): Motor racing, Sports
    Sense id: en-owner-driver-en-noun-KYvq99go Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, motor-racing, racing, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cabowner, owner-operator, truck driver

Inflected forms

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