Drift

5 lettersnoun

Updated February 2026

Definition

A mass of snow or sand piled up by the wind, or the general meaning.

“A deep drift of snow blocked the lane to the farm.”

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"Drift" contains 5 unique letters. Consider using it when you've narrowed down the consonants.

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