Driftage

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Driftage \Drift"age\, n.
     1. Deviation from a ship's course due to leeway.
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     2. Anything that drifts.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  driftage
       n : the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended
           course due to drifting