draughtnoun
UK US draft uk/drɑːft/us/dræft/draught noun (COLD AIR)
C1 [ C ] a current of unpleasantly cold air blowing through a room
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Wind & winds
- airstream
- anemometer
- blast
- breeze
- choppy
- drafty
- dust devil
- El Niño
- eolian
- hurricane
- jet stream
- northeast
- prevailing
- southeasterly
- southerly
- the Beaufort scale
- tornado
- westerly
- wind gauge
- windsock
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draught noun (BOATS)
[ C ] specialized sailing the depth of water needed for a boat to be able to float:
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Measurements in general
- bathymetry
- chunky
- deep
- dimension
- distance
- floor-length
- hecto-
- imperial
- length
- length
- linear
- measurable
- measurement
- mega
- pico-
- ply
- tyre pressure
- unit
- vital statistics
- wheelbase
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draught noun (BEER)
[ U ] a system of storing and serving drinks from large containers, especially barrels:
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Beer & cider
- ale
- beer
- beer mat
- bitter
- brew
- draft
- hoppy
- jar
- keg party
- lager
- microbrew
- mild
- mug
- pint
- rough cider
- scrumpy
- shandy
- stein
- stout
- suds
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draught noun (GAME)
a game for two people, each with twelve circular pieces that they move on a board with black and white squares
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Board games
- backgammon
- bishop
- blitz
- board game
- castle
- Chinese chequers
- Chutes and Ladders
- counter
- defence
- endgame
- forfeit
- gambit
- opening
- pawn
- pin
- queen
- queenside
- resign
- square
- stalemate
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draughtadjective [ before noun ]
UK US draft uk/drɑːft/us/dræft/draught adjective [ before noun ] (BEER)
(of drinks such as beer) stored in and served from large containers, especially barrels:
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Beer & cider
- ale
- beer
- beer mat
- bitter
- brew
- draft
- hoppy
- jar
- keg party
- lager
- microbrew
- mild
- mug
- pint
- rough cider
- scrumpy
- shandy
- stein
- stout
- suds
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draught adjective [ before noun ] (ANIMALS)
(of animals) used for pulling heavy loads, vehicles, etc.:
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Pulling
- draft
- drag
- draw sth up
- haul
- heave
- heave-ho
- heft
- hitch sth up
- pluck
- pluck at sth
- reel
- reel sth in/out
- retract
- suck
- tow
- tow-away
- traction
- tweak
- twitch
- yank
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