driveway
noun/ˈdraɪvweɪ/
/ˈdraɪvweɪ/
(also drive)
- a wide hard path or a private road that leads from the street to a house
- in/on the driveway There was a car parked on/on the driveway.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- winding
- concrete
- dirt
- …
- shovel
- line
- block
- …
- lead to
- lead up to
- down the driveway
- in the driveway
- on the driveway
- …
Extra ExamplesTopics Transport by car or lorryb2, Buildingsb2- He walked up the driveway to the house.
- When it snows I have to shovel the driveway.
- a long driveway leading up to the winery
- huge evergreens lining the driveway
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