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ALL meanings of drifter

drift·er
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  • noun drifter sb who wanders 1
  • noun drifter A person who is continually moving from place to place, without any fixed home or job. 1
  • noun drifter a person or thing that drifts. 1
  • noun drifter a person who goes from place to place, job to job, etc., remaining in each for a short period. 1
  • noun drifter Also called drift boat. a boat used in fishing with a drift net. 1
  • countable noun drifter If you describe someone as a drifter, you mean that they do not stay in one place or in one job for very long. 0
  • noun drifter a person or thing that drifts 0
  • noun drifter a person who moves aimlessly from place to place, usually without a regular job 0
  • noun drifter a boat used for drift-net fishing 0
  • noun drifter a large jib of thin material used in light breezes 0
  • noun drifter (pejorative) A person who moves from place to place or job to job. 0
  • noun drifter (nautical) A type of lightweight sail used in light winds like a spinnaker. 0
  • noun drifter (automotive) A driver who uses driving techniques to modify vehicle traction to cause a vehicle to slide or power slide rather than drive in line with the tires. 0
  • noun drifter (fishing) One who takes part in drift fishing. 0
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