Driftwood Definition

driftwood
noun
  1. wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore

"Driftwood" in song lyrics

See how driftwood is used in real songs:

  • "I'm sorry, we've never met, my name is driftwood"
    Aesop Rock — Hold the Cup
  • "acadian driftwood"
    AOL — AOL
  • "malaysian driftwood"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "driftwood"

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