5 letter words starting with dr

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• DRABS
• DRACK
• DRACO
• DRAFF
• DRAFT
• DRAGS
• DRAIL
• DRAIN
• DRAKE
• DRAMA
• DRAMS
• DRANK
• DRANT
• DRAPE
• DRAPS
• DRAPY
• DRATS
• DRAVE
• DRAWL
• DRAWN
• DRAWS
• DRAYS
• DREAD
• DREAM
• DREAR
• DRECK
• DREED
• DREER
• DREES
• DREGS
• DREKS
• DRENT
• DRERE
• DRESS
• DREST
• DREYS
• DRIBS
• DRICE
• DRIED
• DRIER
• DRIES
• DRIFT
• DRILL
• DRILY
• DRINK
• DRIPS
• DRIPT
• DRIVE
• DROCK
• DROID
• DROIL
• DROIT
• DROKE
• DROLE
• DROLL
• DROME
• DRONE
• DRONY
• DROOB
• DROOG
• DROOK
• DROOL
• DROOP
• DROPS
• DROPT
• DROSS
• DROUK
• DROVE
• DROWN
• DROWS
• DRUBS
• DRUGS
• DRUID
• DRUMS
• DRUNK
• DRUPE
• DRUSE
• DRUSY
• DRUXY
• DRYAD
• DRYAS
• DRYER
• DRYLY

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Definition of drags

drags (noun)

1. Resistance of the air (or some other fluid) to something moving through it.
2. (foundry) The bottom part of a sand casting mold.
3. A device dragged along the bottom of a body of water in search of something, e.g. a dead body, or in fishing.
4. A puff on a cigarette or joint.
5. Someone or something that is annoying or frustrating, or disappointing; an obstacle to progress or enjoyment.
6. A long open horse-drawn carriage with transverse or side seats.
7. Street, as in 'main drag'.
8. The scent-path left by dragging a fox, or some other substance such as aniseed, for training hounds to follow scents.
9. A large amount of backspin on the cue ball, causing the cue ball to slow down.
10. A heavy harrow for breaking up ground.
11. A kind of sledge for conveying heavy objects; also, a kind of low car or handcart.
12. The bottom part of a flask or mould, the upper part being the cope.
13. A steel instrument for completing the dressing of soft stone.
14. The difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel.
15. Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; especially, a canvas bag with a hooped mouth (drag sail), so used.
16. A skid or shoe for retarding the motion of a carriage wheel.
17. Motion affected with slowness and difficulty, as if clogged.
18. Witch house music.
19. The last position in a line of hikers.
20. (aerodynamics) The act of suppressing wind flow to slow an aircraft in flight, as by use of flaps when landing.
21. A push somewhat under the centre of the cue ball, causing it to follow the object ball a short way.
22. A device for guiding wood to the saw.
23. A mailcoach.

drags (verb)

1. To pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty.
2. To move onward heavily, laboriously, or slowly; to advance with weary effort; to go on lingeringly.
3. To act or proceed slowly or without enthusiasm; to be reluctant.
4. To draw along (something burdensome); hence, to pass in pain or with difficulty.
5. To serve as a clog or hindrance; to hold back.
6. To move (an item) on the computer display by means of a mouse or other input device.
7. (chiefly of a vehicle) To unintentionally rub or scrape on a surface.
8. To hit or kick off target.
9. To fish with a dragnet.
10. To search for something, as a lost object or body, by dragging something along the bottom of a body of water.
11. To break (land) by drawing a drag or harrow over it; to harrow.
12. To search exhaustively, as if with a dragnet.
13. To roast, say negative things about, or call attention to the flaws of (someone).

drags (noun)

1. Women's clothing worn by men for the purpose of entertainment.
2. A men's party attended in women's clothing.
3. Any type of clothing or costume associated with a particular occupation or subculture.

drags (verb)

1. To perform as a drag queen or drag king.

Definition of draws

draws (noun)

1. The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie.
2. The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
3. Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.
4. The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out (as distinguished from a tie).
5. A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade.
6. A shot that is intended to land gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones; cf. takeout.
7. A dry stream bed that drains surface water only during periods of heavy rain or flooding.
8. A bag of cannabis.
9. Cannabis.
10. In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.
11. A situation in which one or more players has four cards of the same suit or four out of five necessary cards for a straight and requires a further card to make their flush or straight.
12. The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing.
13. The spin or twist imparted to a ball etc. by a drawing stroke.

draws (verb)

1. To move or develop something.
2. To exert or experience force.
3. (fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.
4. To change in size or shape.
5. To attract or be attracted.
6. (usually as draw on or draw upon) To rely on; utilize as a source.
7. To disembowel.
8. To end a game in a draw (with neither side winning).
9. To choose by means of a random selection process.
10. To make a shot that lands gently in the house (the circular target) without knocking out other stones.
11. To play (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket.
12. To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left.
13. To strike (the cue ball) below the center so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to take a backward direction on striking another ball.

Definition of drift

drift (noun)

1. (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
2. The act or motion of drifting; the force which impels or drives; an overpowering influence or impulse.
3. A place (a ford) along a river where the water is shallow enough to permit crossing to the opposite side.
4. The tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention; hence, also, import or meaning of a sentence or discourse; aim.
5. The horizontal thrust or pressure of an arch or vault upon the abutments.
6. (handiwork) A tool.
7. A deviation from the line of fire, peculiar to oblong projectiles.
8. Minor deviation of audio or video playback from its correct speed.
9. The situation where a performer gradually and unintentionally moves from their proper location within the scene.
10. A passage driven or cut between shaft and shaft; a driftway; a small subterranean gallery; an adit or tunnel.
11. Movement.
12. A sideways movement of the ball through the air, when bowled by a spin bowler.
13. Slow, cumulative change.

drift (verb)

1. To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.
2. To move haphazardly without any destination.
3. To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel.
4. To drive or carry, as currents do a floating body.
5. To drive into heaps.
6. To accumulate in heaps by the force of wind; to be driven into heaps.
7. To make a drift; to examine a vein or ledge for the purpose of ascertaining the presence of metals or ores; to follow a vein; to prospect.
8. To enlarge or shape, as a hole, with a drift.
9. To oversteer a vehicle, causing loss of traction, while maintaining control from entry to exit of a corner. See Drifting (motorsport).

Definition of dryas

dryas (noun)

1. Any of several plants of the genus Dryas; the mountain avens.
2. One of two periods of cold and increased glaciation thousands of years before the present (Younger Dryas and Older Dryas).