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A common road or path for driving cattle. / (mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine. / (US, Rhode Island) An access road to the sea.

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driftway

Source Word

driftway

A common road or path for driving cattle. / (mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine. / (US, Rhode Island) An access road to the sea.

Japanese Meaning

家畜（牛など）の移動のための共用道路や通路 / 鉱山における水平な通路、すなわち鉱山のドリフト / （米国ロードアイランド州において）海へのアクセス道路

At dawn, the cattle were slowly driven down the old driftway toward the river crossing.

夜明けに牛は川の渡り場に向かって古い牛追い道をゆっくりと下っていった。

Sense（1）

A common road or path for driving cattle.

The said commoners[…]to leave a driftway for the cattle and beasts of the said Edward Dymocke.

Sense（2）

(mining) A drift, or horizontal passage in a mine.

Sense（3）

(US, Rhode Island) An access road to the sea.

driftways

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