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driftless area

drift ar·e·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drift air-ee-uh]
    • /drɪft ˈɛər i ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [drift air-ee-uh]
    • /drɪft ˈɛər i ə/

Definition of driftless area words

  • noun driftless area a tract of land that was once surrounded but never covered by a continental glacier, consequently having no glacial deposits. 1

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Parts of speech for Driftless area

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driftless area popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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