Word

draft, n.
(drafts)
freq. cnt. 3

a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

draft rough drawing

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

draft

semantic pointers

hypernym

sketch, study

a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
<noun.phenomenon> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

draft draught

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

drafty

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

draughty

semantic pointers

hypernym

wind, air current, current of air

hyponym

updraft downdraft

a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
<noun.possession> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

bill of exchange draft order of payment

semantic pointers

hypernym

negotiable instrument

hyponym

overdraft foreign bill, foreign draft inland bill redraft trade acceptance bank draft, banker's draft dividend warrant money order, postal order acceptance, banker's acceptance check, bank check, cheque sight draft, sight bill time draft, time bill

the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
<noun.act>

draft draught drawing

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

draw

semantic pointers

hypernym

pull, pulling

a large and hurried swallow
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

draft draught gulp swig

sample sentences

"he finished it at a single gulp"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

gulp

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

swig

semantic pointers

hypernym

swallow, drink, deglutition

compulsory military service
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

conscription draft muster selective service

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

conscript

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

muster

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

draft

semantic pointers

hypernym

mobilization, mobilisation, militarization, militarisation

domain of synset (topic)

armed forces, military, armed services, military machine, war machine

hyponym

levy, levy en masse

a dose of liquid medicine
<noun.artifact>

draft draught

sample sentences

"he took a sleeping draft"

semantic pointers

hypernym

dose, dosage

a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
<noun.artifact>

draft

semantic pointers

hypernym

regulator

the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
<noun.attribute>

draft draught

semantic pointers

hypernym

depth, deepness

any of the various versions in the development of a written work
<noun.communication>

draft draft copy

sample sentences

"a preliminary draft"
"the final draft of the constitution"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

draft

semantic pointers

hypernym

text, textual matter

a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
<noun.food> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

draft draught potation tipple

sample sentences

"they served beer on draft"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

tipple

semantic pointers

hypernym

drink

hyponym

quaff