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drive

noun (ROAD)
 
 
/draɪv/

Definition

[C] (also driveway) a short private road that leads from a public road to a house: I parked in the drive.ParkingUrban and residential streets [C] used in the names of some roads, especially roads containing houses: 12 Cotswold DriveUrban and residential streets
(Definition of drive noun (ROAD) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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