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draught

გამოთქმა: /drɑːft/

ზედსართავი

Universal
  • 1denoting beer or cider served from a barrel or tank rather than from a bottle or can:draught ale
  • 2denoting an animal used for pulling heavy loads:a draught horse

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Universal
  • 1a current of cool air in a room or other confined space:heavy curtains at the windows cut out draughts
  • 2a single act of drinking or inhaling:she downed the remaining beer in one draught
  • the amount swallowed or inhaled in a draught:he took deep draughts of oxygen into his lungs
  • literary or archaic a quantity of a liquid with medicinal properties:a sleeping draught
  • 3the depth of water needed to float a ship:the shallow draught enabled her to get close inshore
  • 4the drawing in of a fishing net.
  • the fish taken at one drawing; a catch.

feel the draught

informal experience an adverse change in one’s financial circumstances: the high street shops will feel the draught most keenly

on draught

(of beer or cider) ready to be drawn from a barrel or tank; not bottled or canned.

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