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5 letter words starting with dra

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with dra.

  • DRABS
  • DRACK
  • DRACO
  • DRAFF
  • DRAFT
  • DRAGS
  • DRAIL
  • DRAIN
  • DRAKE
  • DRAMA
  • DRAMS
  • DRANK
  • DRANT
  • DRAPE
  • DRAPS
  • DRAPY
  • DRATS
  • DRAVE
  • DRAWL
  • DRAWN
  • DRAWS
  • DRAYS

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Definition of draft

draft (noun)

  1. A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
  2. Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.
  3. An act of drinking.
  4. The quantity of liquid (such as water, alcohol, or medicine) drunk in one swallow.
  5. A dose (of medicine, alcohol, etc.)
  6. Beer drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can.
  7. Depth of water needed to float a ship; depth below the water line to the bottom of a vessel's hull; depth of water drawn by a vessel.
  8. An early version of a written work (such as a book or e-mail) or drawing.
  9. A preliminary sketch or outline for a plan.
  10. A cheque, an order for money to be paid.
  11. Conscription, the system of forcing people to serve in the military.
  12. A system of forcing or convincing people to take an elected position.
  13. A system of assigning rookie players to professional sports teams.
  14. The pulling force (tension) on couplers and draft gear during a slack stretched condition.
  15. The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, so that it can be drawn from the sand without damaging the mould.
  16. (possibly obsolete) The action or an act (especially of a beast of burden or vehicle) of pulling something along or back.
  17. (possibly obsolete) The act of drawing in a net for fish.
  18. (possibly obsolete) That which is drawn in; a catch, a haul.
  19. A quantity that is requisitioned or drawn out from a larger population.

draft (verb)

  1. To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
  2. To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
  3. To write a law.
  4. To conscript a person, force a person to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
  5. To select someone (or something) for a particular role or purpose.
  6. To select and separate an animal or animals from a group.
  7. To select a rookie player onto a professional sports team.
  8. To follow very closely (behind another vehicle), thereby providing an aerodynamic advantage to both lead and follower and conserving energy or increasing speed.
  9. To draw out; to call forth.
  10. To draw fibers out of a clump, for spinning in the production of yarn.

draft (adjective)

  1. Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.
  2. Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads.

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 drain

drain (noun)

  1. A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
  2. An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods.
  3. Something consuming resources and providing nothing in return.
  4. An act of urination.
  5. One terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).
  6. An outhole.
  7. A drink.

drain (verb)

  1. To lose liquid.
  2. To flow gradually.
  3. To cause liquid to flow out of.
  4. To convert a perennially wet place into a dry one.
  5. To deplete of energy or resources.
  6. To draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust.
  7. To filter.
  8. To fall off the bottom of the playfield.


Definition of drawl

drawl (noun)

  1. A way of speaking slowly while lengthening vowel sounds and running words together. Characteristic of some southern US accents, as well as Scots.

drawl (verb)

  1. To drag on slowly and heavily; to while or dawdle away time indolently.
  2. To utter or pronounce in a dull, spiritless tone, as if by dragging out the utterance.
  3. To move slowly and heavily; move in a dull, slow, lazy manner.
  4. To speak with a slow, spiritless utterance, from affectation, laziness, or lack of interest.