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Definition of draught

the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
a large and hurried swallow; "he finished it at a single gulp"
a dose of liquid medicine; "he took a sleeping draft"
the depth of a vessel''s keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg; "they served beer on draft"
a current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle)
make a blueprint of

Similar Words: draft, drawing, gulp, swig, potation, tipple, blueprint

Hyponyms: quaff, updraft, downdraft

Derivational Morphology: pull, draw, force, gulp, quaff, swig, tipple, bib, draft, rough drawing, drafting, mechanical drawing, blueprint, design, pattern

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