Meaning & Definition of Draught in English
English⟶
Draught
/dræft/
noun
1. A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
- "They served beer on draft"
synonym:
- draft,
- draught,
- potation,
- tipple
2. A large and hurried swallow
- "He finished it at a single gulp"
synonym:
- gulp,
- draft,
- draught,
- swig
3. A current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
synonym:
- draft,
- draught
4. The depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
synonym:
- draft,
- draught
5. A dose of liquid medicine
- "He took a sleeping draft"
synonym:
- draft,
- draught
6. The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
synonym:
- draft,
- draught,
- drawing
verb
1. Make a blueprint of
synonym:
- blueprint,
- draft,
- draught
Examples of using
Shut the door! There is a draught here!