What does driftage mean?
Definitions for driftage
ˈdrɪf tɪdʒdrift·age
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Princeton's WordNet
driftagenoun
the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended course due to drifting
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driftage
Driftage refers to the act of drifting or the distance drifted; particularly, the deviation of a ship from its intended course due to wind currents, tides or other natural forces. It can also refer to items that are carried or spread by these forces, such as marine debris.
Webster Dictionary
Driftagenoun
deviation from a ship's course due to leeway
Driftagenoun
anything that drifts
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
driftage
The amount due to lee-way. (See DRIFT.)
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of driftage in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of driftage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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