lamington drive
lamington drive noun: a club or school fundraising event where volunteers make lamingtons for sale.
Noun
lamington drive (plural lamington drives)
- A club or school fundraising event where volunteers make lamingtons for sale.
- From a modest beginning, relying on ‘funds raised through lamington drives and the sale of home-made jams and cakes by a loyal and dedicated band of childless wives and would-be grandmothers’, Pivet Australia developed into a $5 million dollar complex with a team of scientists and technicians of...1992, Robyn Rowland, Living Laboratories: Women and Reproductive Technologies, page 220
- Jan and Fergus are recommending activities like raffles and lamington drives and car washes - which are all well and good but will raise the entrants hardly any money.2003, Rebecca Sparrow, The Girl Most Likely, University of Queensland Press, page 70
Forms of lamington drive
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Origin of lamington drive
From lamington + drive (“fundraiser”).
Questions about lamington drive
- What does lamington drive mean?
- Lamington drive means a club or school fundraising event where volunteers make lamingtons for sale.
- What part of speech is lamington drive?
- Lamington drive is a noun.
- What is the plural of lamington drive?
- The plural of lamington drive is lamington drives.
Words near lamington drive in the dictionary
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