DRAFT
/dษนรฆft/
9
Scrabble
9
WWF
D(2) R(1) A(1) F(4) T(1)
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Definition
/dษนรฆft/
noun
- A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
- Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.
- An act of drinking.
- The quantity of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) drunk in one swallow.“She took a deep draft from the bottle of water.”
- A dose (of medicine, alcohol, etc.)
verb
- To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
- To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
- To write a law.
- To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.“He was drafted during the Vietnam War.”
- To select someone (or something) for a particular role or purpose.“There was a campaign to draft Smith to run for President.”
adjective
- Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.“I'd rather have a fresh, cheap draft beer.”
- Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads.“A Clydesdale is a draft horse.”
Source: Wiktionary
