drive-through

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdraɪvθruː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(drīv′thro̅o̅′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
drive-through  (drīv′thro̅o̅′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act of driving through a specified locality or place, esp. driving into a place of business, completing a transaction from one's car, and driving out:a quick drive-through of Beverly Hills; The bank has outside tellers' windows to accept deposits by drive-through.

adj. 
  1. designed to accommodate or arranged for a drive-through:a drive-through zoo; a drive-through car wash.
  • noun, nominal, adjective, adjectival use of verb, verbal phrase drive through 1970–75

'drive-through' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
bush-bash - transact - diapir - drive-through delivery

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