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driftwinds

driftwinds is the plural of driftwind.

Meaning of driftwind

Noun

driftwind (plural driftwinds)

  1. (archaic) A wind that drives snow, sand, etc., into heaps.
    • drift-winds force to raging1613–1614, William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, “The Two Noble Kinsmen”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC, (please...

Questions about driftwinds

What is driftwinds the plural of?
Driftwinds is the plural of driftwind.

Words near driftwinds in the dictionary

  1. driftway
  2. driftways
  3. driftweed
  4. driftweeds
  5. driftwind
  6. driftwinds
  7. driftwood
  8. driftwood catfish
  9. driftwood catfishes
  10. driftwoods
  11. drifty

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