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driveway Definition

☆ drive·way (drīv′wā′)

noun

a private way or road for cars, leading from a street or road to a garage, house, etc.

driveway Synonyms

driveway

n.

drive, entrance, street, avenue, roadway, parkway, carriage way, boulevard, approach, lane, track, path, pavement, palms; palm drive, oak drive, etc.; see also road 1.

driveway Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • gat: To the front there is a gated private driveway serving a double garage.
  • gravel: Gardens; The Lilies is approached through wrought iron double gates to gravel driveway with parking for several vehicles.
  • pave: EXTERNAL The property is approached via a block paved driveway with parking for approximately 4 vehicles.
  • flank: Well-heeled buyers will pay the earth to approach their homes along a driveway flanked by manicured greens.
  • widen: The front garden includes a widened driveway providing access to the garage.
  • block: A cement mixer blocked the driveway to her left.

Modifies a noun

  • parking: There is also a detached triple garage with driveway parking.

Adjective modifier

  • paved: A paved driveway in the property provides ample parking.
  • sweeping: Long sweeping driveway giving access to the detached double garage.
  • metalled: EXTERNAL A shared metalled driveway leads to a private metalled forecourt accessed by a electric five bar gate providing ampler parking.
  • tree-lined: The wood adjoins the old tree-lined driveway to Oaklands House, most of which can be seen on neighboring land.
  • sloping: Official Classification: A This fantastic property is located on the main road leading out of pretty Pefkos, reached by a sloping driveway.
  • concrete: Outside the property has the benefit of a concrete driveway with side lawned area having well stocked borders.

Preposition: with

  • parking: Outside there is a a large driveway with ample parking for cars to the front of the property with access to the garage.

Noun used with modifier

  • tarmacadam: Off road parking is provided by a tarmacadam driveway to personal parking space to the side of the property.
  • tarmac: Outside The property is accessed via a tarmac driveway to the side which provides ample parking leads to the detached garage / workshop.
  • gravel: A gravel driveway leads past the rear of the cottages to a parking area to the side of which is a single garage.
  • shingle: Outside the house has a large shingle driveway and to the rear a garden about 130 ft in depth.
  • carriage: Exterior: Frontage: Shingled carriage driveway providing ample parking for several vehicles.
  • brick: To the side is a gated access opening onto to a brick pavia driveway, in turn leading to a single garage.