| drawn work |
ornamentation of fabric produced by drawing out threads and creating a lacy effect. |
| draw out |
to prolong. [2 definitions] |
| draw poker |
a version of poker in which players may discard and draw replacements for a specified maximum number of cards in their original hands after initial bets are made. |
| draw straws |
to choose one person from several by having each choose a partly concealed straw, with the shortest straw indicating the chosen person. |
| drawstring |
a cord or the like that is drawn through a sewn channel in fabric and pulled so as to tighten or close an opening, as of pants, a bag, or the like. |
| draw the line |
to set a limit on what is allowed. |
| draw up |
to draft; formulate. [2 definitions] |
| dray |
a low but sturdy cart with removable sides that is used for moving bulky or heavy objects. [3 definitions] |
| drayage |
conveyance by dray, or the charge for it. |
| drayman |
a dray driver. |
| dread |
to be very afraid of or deeply apprehensive about. [7 definitions] |
| dreadful |
producing great fear or a feeling of awe; dread. [2 definitions] |
| dreadlocks |
a hairstyle, originally worn by Rastafarians, in which the hair is worn in many long ropelike braids. |
| dreadnought |
a large warship equipped with powerful weapons and, usu., heavy armor. |
| dream |
a series of images or visions that accompany sleep, or that occur during waking reverie. [11 definitions] |
| dreamland |
any wonderful place or situation existing only in dreams or the imagination. [2 definitions] |
| dreamless |
combined form of dream. |
| dreamt |
a past tense and past participle of "dream". |
| dream up |
(informal) to conceive in the imagination. |
| dream world |
a world that exists only in the imagination, not in reality. |
| dreamy |
like a dream; hazy or indistinct. [4 definitions] |