NOUN
  • Definition - (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
  • Definition - The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
  • Definition - A place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side.
  • Definition - The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim.
  • Definition - The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.
  • Definition - (handiwork) A tool.
  • Definition - A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles.
  • Definition - Minor deviation of audio or video playback from its correct speed.
  • Definition - The situation where a performer gradually and unintentionally moves from their proper location within the scene.
  • Definition - A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.
  • Definition - Movement.
  • Definition - A sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler.
  • Definition - Slow, cumulative change.
  • Example - genetic drift
VERB
  • Definition - To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.
  • Example - The balloon was drifting in the breeze.
  • Definition - To move haphazardly without any destination.
  • Example - He drifted from town to town, never settling down.
  • Definition - To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel.
  • Example - This car tends to drift left at high speeds.
  • Definition - To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body.
  • Example - This car tends to drift left at high speeds.
  • Definition - To drive into heaps.
  • Example - A current of wind drifts snow or sand
  • Definition - To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps.
  • Example - Snow or sand drifts.
  • Definition - To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.
  • Example - Snow or sand drifts.
  • Definition - To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift.
  • Example - Snow or sand drifts.
  • Definition - To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport).
  • Example - Snow or sand drifts.
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
drift 9
4 Letter Words
frit 7 rift 7 dirt 5
3 Letter Words
dif 7 fid 7 fir 6 fit 6 rif 6 dit 4 rid 4
2 Letter Words
if 5 id 3 it 2 ti 2
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