SPINDRIFT Meaning of SPINDRIFT in English ■ noun1》 spray blown from the crests of waves by the wind. 2》 driving snow.OriginC17 (orig. Scots): var. of spoondrift , from archaic spoon 'run before wind or sea' + drift . Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004