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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 blank to be unable to recall or recognize. [2 definitions]
drawable combined form of draw.
drawback an impediment to the success or desirability 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]
drawn butter butter melted, clarified, and often seasoned or thickened for use as a sauce.
drawn work ornamentation of fabric produced by drawing out threads and creating a lacy effect.