draught

draught is a 7-letter English word with 39 senses as noun, adjective, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of drawing or pulling. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 13 · 39 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of drawing or pulling
2. noun. The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like.
3. noun. The drawing of a bowstring.
4. noun. Act of drawing a net; a sweeping the water for fish.
5. noun. The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.
6. noun. A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
7. noun. The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2)
8. noun. The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation.
9. noun. That which is drawn
10. noun. That which is taken by sweeping with a net.
11. noun. The force drawn; a detachment; -- in this sense usually written draft.
12. noun. The quantity drawn in at once in drinking; a potion or potation.
13. noun. A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation.
14. noun. An order for the payment of money; -- in this sense almost always written draft.
15. noun. A current of air moving through an inclosed place, as through a room or up a chimney.
16. noun. That which draws
17. noun. A team of oxen or horses.
18. noun. A sink or drain; a privy.
19. noun. A mild vesicatory; a sinapism; as, to apply draughts to the feet.
20. noun. Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction.
21. noun. The depth of water necessary to float a ship, or the depth a ship sinks in water, especially when laden; as, a ship of twelve feet draught.
22. noun. An allowance on weighable goods. [Eng.] See Draft, 4.
23. noun. A move, as at chess or checkers.
24. noun. The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold.
25. noun. See Draft, n., 7.
26. adjective. Used for drawing vehicles, loads, etc.; as, a draught beast; draught hooks.
27. adjective. Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air.
28. adjective. Used in making drawings; as, draught compasses.
29. adjective. Drawn directly from the barrel, or other receptacle, in distinction from bottled; on draught; -- said of ale, cider, and the like.
30. transitive verb. To draw out; to call forth. See Draft.
31. transitive verb. To diminish or exhaust by drawing.
32. transitive verb. To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
33. noun. the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

    Synonyms: draft, drawing

34. noun. a large and hurried swallow

    "he finished it at a single gulp"

    Synonyms: draft, gulp, swig

35. noun. a dose of liquid medicine

    "he took a sleeping draft"

    Synonyms: draft

36. noun. the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)

    Synonyms: draft

37. noun. a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg

    "they served beer on draft"

    Synonyms: draft, potation, tipple

38. noun. a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)

    Synonyms: draft

39. verb. make a blueprint of

    Synonyms: blueprint, draft

Synonyms

draft, drawing, gulp, swig, potation, tipple, blueprint

Common word forms

draughts, draughted, draughter, draughting

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