Draft /dɹæft/

The meaning and definition of Draft, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.

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.

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.”

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Draft /dɹæft/

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