droke noun3 •(dialect, Newfoundland) A thick grove or belt of trees, especially in (and stretching across) a valley.we lost sight of him entirely, as he entered a droke of woods where it was impossible to follow him any further. — 1912 •(dialect, Newfoundland) A narrow valley with steep sides, sometimes with a stream. •(dialect, old-fashioned) An alley. formsdrokes