Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of drift is as below...

Scope :: Scope (n.) That at which one aims; the thing or end to which the mind directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or accomplished; hence, ultimate design, aim, or purpose; intention; drift; object..

Driftbolt :: Driftbolt (n.) A bolt for driving out other bolts.

Tendency :: Tendency (n.) Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or result..

Drift :: Drift (v. t.) To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift..

Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..

Drift :: Drift (n.) The difference between the size of a bolt and the hole into which it is driven, or between the circumference of a hoop and that of the mast on which it is to be driven..

Drifted :: Drifted (imp. & p. p.) of Drif.

Drift :: Drift (n.) Course or direction along which anything is driven; setting.

Jet :: "Jet (n.) Drift; scope; range, as of an argument..

Adit :: Adit (n.) An entrance or passage. Specifically: The nearly horizontal opening by which a mine is entered, or by which water and ores are carried away; -- called also drift and tunnel..

Sand :: Sand (v. t.) To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.

Preglacial :: Preglacial (a.) Prior to the glacial or drift period.

Drift :: Drift (n.) The distance to which a vessel is carried off from her desired course by the wind, currents, or other causes..

Drifting :: Drifting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Drif.

Drumlin :: Drumlin (n.) A hill of compact, unstratified, glacial drift or till, usually elongate or oval, with the larger axis parallel to the former local glacial motion..

Drift :: Drift (n.) The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.

Drift :: Drift (n.) Anything driven at random.

Club :: Club (v. i.) To drift in a current with an anchor out.

Anchorless :: Anchorless (a.) Without an anchor or stay. Hence: Drifting; unsettled.

Heading :: Heading (n.) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift..

Random Fonts

Most Popular