speed demon

1. 1.

   a driver who exceeds the safe speed limit

   Synonymsspeeder

   Broaderdriver

Questions about speed demon

What does speed demon mean?

speed demon means "a driver who exceeds the safe speed limit".

What is another word for speed demon?

Close synonyms include speeder. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is speed demon a common word?

speed demon is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.