left-hand drive

adjective

Describes a motor vehicle with the steering wheel on the left-hand side, designed for use in countries such as the Americas (with a few small exceptions), South Korea and continental Europe where cars normally drive on the right side of the road.

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LHD
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Meanings

adjectiveleft-hand drive (not comparable)
  1. not comparableDescribes a motor vehicle with the steering wheel on the left-hand side, designed for use in countries such as the Americas (with a few small exceptions), South Korea and continental Europe where cars normally drive on the right side of the road.

    Synonyms: LHD

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveDescribes a motor vehicle with the steering wheel on the left-hand side, designed for use in countries such as the Americas (with a few small exceptions), South Korea and continental Europe where cars normally drive on the right side of the road.

Similar
LHD

Translations

French conduite à droite, volant à gauche
  • conduite à droitesteering wheel on the left-hand side
  • volant à gauchesteering wheel on the left-hand side
Portuguese com direção no lado esquerdo, com direção do lado esquerdo
  • com direção no lado esquerdosteering wheel on the left-hand side
  • com direção do lado esquerdosteering wheel on the left-hand side
  • com direção à esquerdasteering wheel on the left-hand side
Cite this entry
APA

left-hand drive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left-hand%20drive

MLA

“left-hand drive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left-hand%20drive. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “left-hand drive,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/left-hand%20drive.

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