driveway

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short private road that leads to a house or garage.
  2. A road that enters or circulates through a defined area, such as an institution, compound, land area, etc., for the purpose of private access, maintenance, or security.
  3. Synonym of droveway.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɹaɪvˌweɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-AnotherFriendlyHuman-driveway.wav

Word forms

driveway driveways

Etymology

From drive + way.

Related words

Derived words

driveway doesn't go all the way to the road someone's driveway doesn't go all the way to the road driveway moment shared driveway
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