| draftable |
combined form of draft. |
| draft board |
a body of citizens who select men for compulsory U.S. military service. |
| draft dodger |
a person who attempts to avoid compulsory military service. |
| draftee |
one who has been drafted, esp. for compulsory military service. |
| draftsman |
a man who draws detailed plans and designs, as for machines or buildings. [2 definitions] |
| draftsperson |
a draftsman or draftswoman. |
| draftswoman |
a woman who draws detailed plans and designs, as for machines and buildings. [2 definitions] |
| drafty |
having or being subject to drafts or currents of air. |
| drag |
to pull along with force (often partly on the ground); haul. [13 definitions] |
| draggle |
to soil or wet by dragging through mud. [3 definitions] |
| draggy |
dull, slow-moving, lethargic, or monotonous. |
| dragnet |
a net that is dragged along a river or pond bottom or along the ground and used to catch fish or small animals. [2 definitions] |
| dragoman |
in Near Eastern countries, an interpreter or guide. |
| dragon |
a mythical animal that is usu. depicted as a monstrous, winged, fire-breathing reptile with claws and a long tail, often acting as a guardian of a place, treasure, or the like. [2 definitions] |
| dragonfly |
any of a large group of brightly colored insects with four long, veined, translucent wings usu. held perpendicular to a long, narrow body. |
| dragon's blood |
any of several deep red resins obtained from trees, esp. from a tropical palm, formerly used in medicine and now used in photoengraving and varnishes. |
| dragon tree |
a tree of the agave family with sword-shaped leaves and orange fruit, one source of dragon's blood. |
| dragoon |
a heavily armed cavalryman of seventeenth and eighteenth century Europe. [3 definitions] |
| drag out |
to prolong; protract. |
| drag queen |
(slang) a male, generally a homosexual, who dresses in a theatrical and exaggerated way as a woman. |
| drain |
to remove water or other liquid from, esp. by means of flow through a pipe. [12 definitions] |