| Pronunciation: | | 'drift`wûd
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore |
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DRIFTWOOD is a 9 letter word that starts with D. |
| | See Also: | | wood |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Drift"wood`\, n.
1. Wood drifted or floated by water.
2. Fig.: Whatever is drifting or floating as on water.
The current of humanity, with its heavy proportion
of very useless driftwood. -- New Your
Times.
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