drawcard

draw·card

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [draw-kahrd]
- /ˈdrɔˌkɑrd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [draw-kahrd]
- /ˈdrɔˌkɑrd/

Definitions of drawcard word

noun drawcard drawing card. 1
noun drawcard A quality or feature that evokes interest or liking; an attraction. 1
noun drawcard (Britain) Something that attracts customers, visitors, spectators, etc. to a place or an event. 0

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Origin of drawcard

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60; draw + card1

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Parts of speech for Drawcard

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Drawcard

drawcard popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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