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drive-up

[ drahyv-uhp ]
/ ˈdraɪvˌʌp /
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adjective
serving or accessible to customers who drive up in their cars: a drive-up taco stand; a drive-up window at a bank.
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Origin of drive-up

adj. use of verb phrase drive up
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