draught
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The vessels have a deeper draught - the amount of hull below the waterline - than most CalMac ships, allowing for a sleeker, more fuel efficient shape.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
About 1,800 pubs across Britain ceased stocking Brewdog draught beers.
From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026
"This comes on top of our efforts to help more venues offer pavement drinks and put on one-off events, maintaining our cut to alcohol duty on draught pints, and capping Corporation Tax," he said.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
He explained a strong draught in the boulder filled passage at the end of the original network of caves had inspired him to delve deeper.
From BBC • Jul. 23, 2025
When Faramir had taken white bread and drunk a draught of wine, he sat upon a low chair at his father’s left hand.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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