Meaning of automobilist in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌɔːtəˈməʊbɪlɪst/

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1. Noun

   automobilist

   Etymology

   late 19th century; earliest use found in The Pall Mall Gazette. From automobile + -ist, after French (now rare) automobiliste

   Definitions

   1. someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile