| drapery |
loosely hanging clothing or other cloth. [3 definitions] |
| drapes |
a long, heavy curtain or set of curtains. |
| drastic |
severe or extreme; radical. [2 definitions] |
| drastically |
to an extreme degree; radically. |
| draught |
(chiefly British) variant of draft. |
| Dravidian |
a family of languages spoken in southern India, Ceylon, and northern Sri Lanka, that includes Tamil, Telegu, and Malayan. [3 definitions] |
| draw |
to move by pulling or dragging. [19 definitions] |
| draw a blank1 |
to be unable to recall or recognize. [2 definitions] |
| draw a blank2 |
to not be able to remember something. |
| drawable |
combined form of draw. |
| drawback |
an impediment to the success of something; negative feature; flaw. |
| drawbridge |
a bridge built so that it can be raised or moved in order to either allow tall ships to pass beneath or restrict passage. |
| drawee |
one on whom an order for payment is drawn. |
| drawer |
a sliding traylike compartment in a piece of furniture. [3 definitions] |
| drawing |
the act of making pictures or designs with a writing instrument such as a pencil. [3 definitions] |
| drawing board |
a large, smooth, rectangular board on which paper or canvas is mounted before being drawn upon. |
| drawing card |
something or someone, such as a well-known entertainer, that attracts a large audience, patronage, or the like. |
| drawing room |
a formal reception room; parlor. [2 definitions] |
| drawknife |
a knife that can be drawn, by means of handles at both ends of the blade, toward the user to shave a surface. |
| drawl |
to pronounce or speak slowly, esp. with vowel sounds greatly lengthened. [2 definitions] |
| drawn |
past participle of draw. [2 definitions] |