Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

driftland

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: drift-land
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tribute paid for the privilege of driving cattle through a manor.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

An area where the soil is deposited by wind.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From drift + land.

Usage

Inflected Forms

driftlands (plural)

Questions

What does driftland mean?: A tribute paid for the privilege of driving cattle through a manor.
Where does driftland come from?: From drift + land.

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