- driftwood drift·wood n
- ['drɪftwud]
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Driftwood — Drift wood , n. 1. Wood drifted or floated by water. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Whatever is drifting or floating as on water. [1913 Webster] The current of humanity, with its heavy proportion of very useless driftwood. New Your Times. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
driftwood — [drift′wood΄] n. wood drifting in the water, or that has been washed ashore … English World dictionary
driftwood — /drift wood /, n. 1. wood floating on a body of water or cast ashore by it. 2. such wood adapted for use in interior decoration. adj. 3. of, pertaining to, or made of driftwood: a driftwood lamp. [1605 15; DRIFT + WOOD1] * * * … Universalium
driftwood — 1630s, from DRIFT (Cf. drift) + WOOD (Cf. wood) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
driftwood — drift•wood [[t]ˈdrɪftˌwʊd[/t]] n. 1) wood floating on a body of water or cast ashore by it 2) such wood adapted for use in interior decoration 3) of, pertaining to, or made of driftwood • Etymology: 1605–15 … From formal English to slang
driftwood — drift|wood [ drıft,wud ] noun uncount wood that is floating in the ocean or has come out of the ocean … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
driftwood — drift|wood [ˈdrıftwud] n [U] wood floating in the sea or left on the shore … Dictionary of contemporary English
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