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View definitions for draught

draught

noun as in cup

noun as in current

noun as in dose

noun as in gulp

Strongest match

Strong matches

noun as in puff

noun as in whiff

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Example Sentences

This week they had switched off the fan at the front door blowing air back in and had the back door open, creating a through draught.

A mega-draught could devastate India, wiping out the farms that country needs to feed its rapidly growing population.

Being quieted by the Captain with a draught of cold tea, and made to sit down, the examination of the book proceeded.

The chimney was at the other end, and thus a draught of hot air constantly passed beneath the floors in cold weather.

It is called the "travellers' drink" because any one, on breaking off a stalk, can obtain a cool draught.

This, however, will not be necessary where there is a chimney high enough to create a strong draught.

Gradually, however, the spark grew to a burning mass, which created the draught of air that fanned it.

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On this page you'll find 163 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to draught, such as: bowl, drink, mug, beaker, cannikin, and chalice.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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