The word is in the Wiktionary

15 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• drifter n. (Sometimes derogatory) A person who moves from place to place or job to job.
• drifter n. (Nautical) A type of lightweight sail used in light winds like a spinnaker.
• drifter n. (Automotive) A driver who uses driving techniques to modify vehicle traction to cause a vehicle to slide…
• drifter n. (Parachuting) A parachutist who jumps before the rest of the group to determine wind direction.
• drifter n. (Mining, historical) A person employed in driving in rock other than coal.
• drifter n. (Fishing) One who takes part in drift fishing.
• drifter n. (Fishing) A boat used for drift fishing.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Swedish
  • drifter n. Indefinite plural of drift.

— English words, defined in French —

• drifter n. (Péjoratif) Vagabond.
• drifter n. (Marine, Pêche) Harenguier.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• drifter s. Vagabondo.

— In Dutch —

• drifter n. Iemand die door hem gemerkte vogels houdt in de vrije natuur.

— In French —

• drifter v. (Automobile) Faire des dérapages contrôlés.
• drifter n.m. (Marine, Pêche) Sorte de bateau de pêche qui traîne des…
• drifter n.m. (Automobile, Motocyclisme) Drifteur, conducteur qui fait des drifts.

56 English words from 8 English definitions

Automotive before boat cause coal derogatory determine direction drift drift␣fishing driver driving employed fishing for from group historical Indefinite job jumps light lightweight like Mining modify moves Nautical One other other␣than Parachuting parachutist part person place plural rest rock sail slide Sometimes spinnaker takes takes␣part techniques than the traction type used uses vehicle who wind winds

12 English words from 7 foreign definitions

Automobile bateau des die door drifts Faire fait hem Marine Sorte Vagabond

18 foreign words from 7 foreign definitions

bateau␣de␣pêche conducteur contrôlés dérapages Drifteur gemerkte Harenguier houdt houdt␣in Iemand Motocyclisme natuur pêche Péjoratif qui traîne Vagabondo vogels

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

drifters

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DRI D.R.I. drift FTE if't rif Rif RIF rift ter TER ter-

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ETF fir FIR ret Ret.

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

draftier drifters driftier

5 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Friedt red␣fir retir'd rifted terrif

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

brifter drafter drifted grifter

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

driftier

Recommended websites

• Visit 1Word.ws - the word is a valid scrabble word (11 points).
• Visit www.BestWordClub.com - to play scrabble duplicate online.

See this word in another language

Français Español Italiano Deutsch Português Nederlands

This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy. © Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 23 June 2023 (v-2.0.1z). Informations & Contacts.