draw noun 1. draw a gully that is shallower than a ravine 2. drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor, attracter an entertainer who attracts large audiences "he was the biggest drawing card they had" 3. draw, standoff, tie the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided "the game ended in a draw" "their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie" 4. draw, lot anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random "the luck of the draw" "they drew lots for it" 5. draw a playing card or cards dealt or taken from the pack "he got a pair of kings in the draw" 6. hook, draw, hooking a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer "he took lessons to cure his hooking" 7. draw, draw play (American football) the quarterback moves back as if to pass and then hands the ball to the fullback who is running toward the line of scrimmage 8. draw, draw poker poker in which a player can discard cards and receive substitutes from the dealer "he played only draw and stud" 9. draw, haul, haulage the act of drawing or hauling something "the haul up the hill went very slowly"
Posted on: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 08:19:45 +0000
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