driveway

drive-way · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A private road or path leading from a street to a house, garage, or other building.

  2. 2.

    A short road providing access to a building from a public road.

Forms

plural: driveways

Related words

See also: drive, garage, parking
Synonyms: approach, drive

Etymology

Compound of drive (from Old English drifan) + way (from Old English weg), meaning "a way for driving."