draft
/dɹæft/noun, verb1 syllable
Draft means: a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg.
Synonyms for draft18
noun, as in a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
noun, as in compulsory military service
noun, as in a large and hurried swallow
noun, as in a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
noun, as in the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
noun, as in a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
noun, as in a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
noun, as in any of the various versions in the development of a written work
noun, as in the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
noun, as in a dose of liquid medicine
verb, as in engage somebody to enter the army
verb, as in make a blueprint of
verb, as in draw up an outline or sketch for something
What does draft mean?14
noun
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg“they served beer on draft”
compulsory military service
a large and hurried swallow“he finished it at a single gulp”
a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
any of the various versions in the development of a written work“a preliminary draft”
the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
a dose of liquid medicine“he took a sleeping draft”
a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
verb
engage somebody to enter the army
make a blueprint of
draw up an outline or sketch for something“draft a speech”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with draft?9
Draft in a sentence
- All the doors are wide open, but there is no draft.carlosalberto
- In the bus, there was a draft like a storm.Miktsoanit
- All the doors are open, but there is no draft.carlosalberto
- What'll it be, in a bottle or draft?Objectivesea
- Your first draft should just be a brain dump.AlanF_US
- Mayuko made a fair copy of the draft.Mar1L
- This is the rough draft of the peace treaty.CM
- Can you read the rough draft of my essay?ddnktr
Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.
Forms of draft
as a noun
- plural
- drafts
as a verb
- past tense
- drafted
- present participle
- drafting
- third-person singular
- drafts
- past participle
- drafted