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ALL meanings of draught

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  • countable noun draught A draught is a medicine in the form of a liquid which you drink. 0
  • noun draught That which is drawn. 0
  • noun draught a current of air, esp one intruding into an enclosed space 0
  • noun draught That which draws, such as a team of oxen or horses. 0
  • noun draught the act of pulling a load, as by a vehicle or animal 0
  • noun draught Capacity of being drawn; force necessary to draw; traction. 0
  • noun draught (as modifier) 0
  • noun draught The act of drawing up, marking out, or delineating; representation. 0
  • noun draught the load or quantity drawn 0
  • noun draught A sketch, outline, or representation, whether written, designed, or drawn; a delineation; a draft. 0
  • noun draught a portion of liquid to be drunk, esp a dose of medicine 0
  • noun draught A current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle). 0
  • noun draught the act or an instance of drinking; a gulp or swallow 0
  • noun draught (maritime) The depth below the water line to the bottom of a vessel's hull. 0
  • noun draught the act or process of drawing air, smoke, etc, into the lungs 0
  • noun draught An amount of liquid that is drunk in one swallow. 0
  • noun draught the amount of air, smoke, etc, inhaled in one breath 0
  • noun draught The act of drawing in a net for fish. 0
  • noun draught any one of the 12 flat thick discs used by each player in the game of draughts 0
  • noun draught (Britain) A game piece used in the game of draughts. 0
  • noun draught the depth of a loaded vessel in the water, taken from the level of the waterline to the lowest point of the hull 0
  • noun draught (Australia) A type of beer, brewed using a top-fermenting yeast; ale. 0
  • abbreviation DRAUGHT draft 0
  • noun draught (Britain, Ireland) Beer drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can. 0
  • noun draught (dated) A dose of medicine in liquid form. 0
  • noun draught (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (medicine) A mild vesicatory. 0
  • noun draught The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, so that it can be drawn from the sand without damaging the mould. 0
  • noun draught (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A privy. 0
  • noun draught (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A drawing or picture. 0
  • noun draught (Obsolete (No longer in use)) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy. 0
  • noun draught (military) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft. 0
  • noun draught (military) The force drawn; a detachment; a draft. 0
  • verb draught To draw out; to call forth. See draft. 0
  • verb draught To diminish or exhaust by drawing. 0
  • verb draught To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing. 0
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