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drift vs gallery

gallery vs drift

drift and gallery both are nouns.

drift is a verb but gallery is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drift Yes No Yes No
gallery Yes No No No
As nouns, drift and gallery are synonyms defined as:
  • drift and gallery: a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
Other synonyms of drift include heading.
drift (noun) gallery (noun)
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade
the pervading meaning or tenor a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns)
a general tendency to change (as of opinion) a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose
a large mass of material that is heaped up by the wind or by water currents a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited
a force that moves something along a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane) a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
a process of linguistic change over a period of time spectators at a golf or tennis match
drift (verb) gallery (verb)
be piled up in banks or heaps by the force of wind or a current
be subject to fluctuation
drive slowly and far afield for grazing
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
be in motion due to some air or water current
wander from a direct course or at random
move in an unhurried fashion
cause to be carried by a current
live unhurriedly, irresponsibly, or freely
vary or move from a fixed point or course
Difference between drift and gallery

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