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draught

British pronunciation/dɹˈɑːft/
American pronunciation/ˈdɹæft/
Draught
[NOUN]
1

one of the round game pieces used in the board game of draughts, typically moved diagonally across the board to capture the opponent's pieces

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2

a serving of a drink, such as beer, from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can

synonyms : draft
potation
tipple
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3

a large and hurried swallow

synonyms : draft
gulp
swig
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4

the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

synonyms : draft
drawing
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5

a dose of a medicine in the form of a liquid

synonyms : draft
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6

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

synonyms : draft
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7

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

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to draught
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

make a blueprint of

synonyms : blueprint
draft
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Examples
1It's draught.
2Well, they can read draughts.
3So we will submit draughts of our module materials.
4A draught in the room was necessary for that.
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