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- - drey
  - dribble
  - driblet
  - dribs and drabs
  - dried
  - drier
  - driest
  - drift
  - drift ice
  - drift net
  - drifter
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  - driftwood
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drifter

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
drifter/ˈdrɪftə(r)/

▶noun

1 a person who is continually moving from place to place, without any fixed home or job.

2 a fishing boat equipped with a drift net.

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