Drifts is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DRIFTS in dictionary:

VERB:
• DRIFT, to drift along in a current
• be carried slowly by a current of air or water
• walk slowly, aimlessly, or casually
• move passively, aimlessly, or involuntarily into a certain situation or condition
• (of a person or their attention) digress or stray to another subject
• (especially of snow or leaves) be blown into heaps by the wind
NOUN:
• a continuous slow movement from one place to another
• the deviation of a vessel, aircraft, or projectile from its intended or expected course as the result of currents or winds
• a steady movement or development from one thing towards another that is perceived as unwelcome
• a state of inaction or indecision
• a controlled skid, used in taking bends at high speeds.
• a large mass of snow, leaves, or other material piled up or carried along by the wind
• glacial and fluvioglacial deposits left by retreating ice sheets.
• a large spread of flowering plants growing together
• a horizontal or inclined passage following a mineral vein or coal seam
• an act of driving cattle or sheep.
• an act of herding cattle within a forest to a particular place on an appointed day in order to determine ownership or to levy fines.
• a ford.
• the general intention or meaning of an argument or someone's remarks
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to move along in a current

Words related to DRIFTS

drift9 drifted12 drifting13

Words that contain DRIFTS

snowdrifts17 spindrifts16 stardrifts14 spoondrifts17

How to use DRIFTS in a sentence

• Fred knew that every minute the drifts were growing higher and the road harder to keep.
• Some men run to wine and woman, Some long for a wife and a home, And he drifts with the tide, unsatisfied, Who leaves these things to roam.
• The snow shut us in, and presently the wind lay in wait to blast us when we dared the drifts.
• The men stumbled through drifts to the door, McRae in the lead.
• All along the coast ran a row of flying-sand drifts, with lyme-grass on their tops.
• It was warm with the man-scent, for Langdon and Bruce were running and sweating, and the odour of man-sweat drifts heavy and far.
• The bridge that once its safety gave, Rent by the anger of the wave, Drifts down the tide below.
• But the twenty men who rode far off in the white desolation out beyond were losing hope as they searched and searched in the drifts and mounds that lay so deep upon the earth.
• He encountered other drifts of men, and the killing of men became prodigious.
• It was afternoon, white drifts of clouds in the sky, light and shadow moving upon field and moor and distant, framing mountains.
• When the engine stopped, Trenholme found that there was a small car with it, containing about twenty men sent to dig out the drifts where snow sheds had given way.
• The earth would soon be strewn with the dead bodies of beasts and birds, and the waves of the sea would throw drifts of dead fishes upon the shore.
• A cold, bleak, bitter morning, the wind howling, the snow flying in drifts.
• How the wind blows without! it must be whirling white gusty drifts through the split hills.
• Twice he went to the door, looking over across the glistening heaps and drifts, and letting in a lot of cold air.
• I believe the terms are more useful in defining certain drifts than as absolute counters.
• At least three drifts of major importance are discernible.
• Once we were waterbound for three days, severe drifts from storms at night were experienced, delaying our progress, and we did not reach Abilene until June 15.
• Next day, Tuesday the 13th, French was holding the drifts of the Modder, and on Thursday morning the sixth division was at Klip Drift.
• On the right bank Methuen, supported by Smith-Dorrien, was watching the drifts.
• Bad roads, bad weather, and submerged drifts impeded the progress of the painful trains, the first of which did not reach him until March 2, ten days after it was due.
• A few inches of snow had fallen and in places was deeper in drifts.
• Hindu chroniclers ignore important events and what they record drifts by in a haze in which proportion, connection, and dates are lost.
• They flew into his eyes, and made little drifts upon the collar of his coat and in the folds of his sleeves.

Similar words containing DRIFT without suffix s

drift9 adrift10 drifty13 drifted12 drifter11 driftage13 drifters12 driftier12 drifting13 driftnet12 driftpin14 driftages14 driftiest13 driftings14 driftless13 driftnets13 driftpins15 driftwood17 snowdrift16 spindrift15 stardrift13 driftingly18 driftwoods18 snowdrifts17 spindrifts16 spoondrift16 stardrifts14 spoondrifts17

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