driveway — A private road leading from a street to a house or building
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A private road leading from a street to a house or building
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdraɪvweɪ/
Example Sentences
- My neighbor's cat loves to sunbathe on our warm driveway.
- The pizza delivery guy got confused and parked in the wrong driveway.
- We need to repave the driveway because it's full of cracks.
driveway
NOUN[/ˈdraɪvweɪ/]
A private road leading from a street to a house or building
💡 Concept
🎵 Rhyme
From runway to highway, finally home via driveway!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈdraɪvweɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈdraɪvweɪ/
🌳Etymology
Rootdrive
Suffix-way
🎵Rhyme
highwayrunwaysubway
highway
runway
subway
🔗Collocations
park in the driveway
concrete driveway
paved driveway
circular driveway
gravel driveway
block the driveway
shovel the driveway
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My neighbor's cat loves to sunbathe on our warm driveway.”
😄 Fun example
“The pizza delivery guy got confused and parked in the wrong driveway.”
“We need to repave the driveway because it's full of cracks.”
“The kids drew hopscotch squares on the driveway with chalk.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
access roadprivate roadentrance wayapproach
Antonyms
public roadhighway
Related
garageparkingpavementcurbsidewalkstreet
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