draft

Nouns

  • (n) a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another bill of exchange, order of payment,
  • (n) a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle) draught,
  • (n) a preliminary sketch of a design or picture rough drawing,
  • (n) a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
    • they served beer on draft
    draught, potation, tipple,
  • (n) any of the various versions in the development of a written work
    • a preliminary draft
    • the final draft of the constitution
    draft copy,
  • (n) the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded) draught,
  • (n) a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
  • (n) a dose of liquid medicine
    • he took a sleeping draft
    draught,
  • (n) compulsory military service conscription, muster, selective service,
  • (n) a large and hurried swallow
    • he finished it at a single gulp
    gulp, swig, draught,
  • (n) the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling draught, drawing,

Verbs

Synonyms

outline bill of exchange order of payment draught muster in enlist rough drawing blueprint potation tipple draft copy conscription muster selective service gulp swig drawing

Antonyms

muster out discharge

Words of close approximity

drab drag dram draw dray
draba Draco drain drake drama drape drawl drawn
draft animal draft beer draft board draft copy draft dodger draftee drafter draft evader draft horse drafting drafting board drafting instrument drafting table draftsman draftsmanship draftsperson drafty