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Meaning of driftway | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A road or path for driving cattle or sheep, on the commons or on private land.
A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine.
An access road to the sea.
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Equivalents

Suomi kaivoskäytävä

Examples

“The said commoners[…]to leave a driftway for the cattle and beasts of the said Edward Dymocke.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

driftweed driftwind Driftwood driftwood catfish Drigg Drigg and Carleton