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Definition of designated driver noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

designated driver

noun

/ˌdezɪɡneɪtɪd ˈdraɪvə(r)/

/ˌdezɪɡneɪtɪd ˈdraɪvər/

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the person who agrees to drive and not drink alcohol when people go to a party, a bar, etc.Topics Transport by car or lorryc2

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