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nondriver

nondriver

1 5.4
A person who does not use a car or motorcycle to get around
  • noun
  • /ˈnɒnˌdraɪvər/
translation icon : no conductor
  • Acceptable forms of ID include driver's license, nondriver's ID, concealed carry license, U.S. Passport, government employee ID, military ID, college student ID, public assistance ID, or Indian tribe ID.

Examples

  • Working with communities to establish alternative transportation options for nondrivers would ultimately assist these parents in transporting their children.

    Academic text (2009)
  • (2) A valid, unexpired Alabama nondriver identification card.

    Blog text (31)
  • Many nondrivers rely on public transportation to get around their city.

  • The new policy aims to make life easier for nondrivers by improving access to shared rides.

  • As a nondriver, she always needed to find someone to give her a ride to appointments.

Antonyms

1.0

A person who controls a car or bus

How Often

daily drive
1 2.8
driver
1.0
nondriver
1 5.4

Surface Forms

nondriver singular
nondrivers plural

Morphology

nondriver = driver (transparent) = non + driver

Meaning is directly derived from the recognisable base 'driver' with the productive negative prefix 'non-'.

Etymology

Nondriver is made of non- meaning 'not' and driver from drive, so it names a person who does not drive a car.