drafts (noun)

  • 1drafts|man|ship — «DRAFTS muhn shihp, DRAHFTS », noun. the work of a draftsman …

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  • 2drafts|man — «DRAFTS muhn, DRAHFTS », noun, plural men. 1. a) a person who makes plans or sketches. A draftsman draws designs or diagrams from which buildings and machines are made. b) an artist who draws especially well. 2. a person who writes rough copies… …

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  • 3drafts — plural of draft present third singular of draft * * * draft horse, draft ox, drafts, draftsˈman, draftsˈmanship see under ↑draught • • • Main Entry: ↑draft * * * …

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  • 4wing chair — noun easy chair having wings on each side of a high back • Hypernyms: ↑easy chair, ↑lounge chair, ↑overstuffed chair * * * noun or winged chair : an upholstered armchair with high solid back and sides turned at such an angle that they provide a… …

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  • 5draft horse — noun horse adapted for drawing heavy loads • Syn: ↑draught horse, ↑dray horse • Hypernyms: ↑workhorse • Hyponyms: ↑carthorse, ↑cart horse, ↑drayhorse …

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  • 6bank draft — noun a draft drawn by a bank against funds deposited in another bank • Syn: ↑banker s draft • Hypernyms: ↑draft, ↑bill of exchange, ↑order of payment * * * noun Etymology: bank ( …

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  • 7bank paper — noun Etymology: bank (IV) 1. a. : circulating bank notes b. : bankable commercial paper (as drafts or bills accepted by a bank or notes good enough to be discounted at a bank) 2. : a thin strong paper similar to but lighter than bond paper and… …

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  • 8draftsman — drafts|man [ dræftsmən ] (plural drafts|men [ dræftsmən ] ) noun count 1. ) someone whose job is to draw the plans for something that someone is going to make or build 2. ) AMERICAN someone who draws things …

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  • 9bank money — noun Etymology: bank (IV) : the equivalent of money as a medium of exchange constituted by checks, drafts, or bank credits other than bank notes compare currency * * * checks, drafts, and bank credits other than currency that are the equivalent… …

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  • 10banker's draft — noun a draft drawn by a bank against funds deposited in another bank • Syn: ↑bank draft • Hypernyms: ↑draft, ↑bill of exchange, ↑order of payment * * * noun Etymology: banker ( …

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