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drivesheds

drivesheds is the plural of driveshed.

Meaning of driveshed

Noun (1)

driveshed (plural drivesheds)

  1. A rural outbuilding for sheltering vehicles, farm machinery, and/or visitors' horses.
    • Near-synonym: carriage house
    Synonyms:
    carriage house

Noun (2)

driveshed (plural drivesheds)

  1. (transportation planning, urban studies) The land area within a defined driving distance or time of a specified location.
    • Though the exact number or distance (sometimes referred to as a walkshed) may be a subject of debate, and may vary depending on the demographics and motivations of the walkers, one thing is abundantly clear: a driveshed is much large than a walkshed. This is not only because cars move much more...2009, Colin Ellard, You Are Here: Why We Can Find Our Way to the Moon, but Get Lost in the Mall, →ISBN

Questions about drivesheds

What is drivesheds the plural of?
Drivesheds is the plural of driveshed.

Words near drivesheds in the dictionary

  1. drives truck
  2. drives up
  3. driveshaft
  4. driveshafts
  5. driveshed
  6. drivesheds
  7. drivest
  8. driveth
  9. drivethrough
  10. drivethroughs
  11. drivethru

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