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draughts
  • n  a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
  • n  a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
  • n  a large and hurried swallow
  • n  a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
  • n  the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
  • n  a dose of liquid medicine
  • n  the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
  • v  make a blueprint of
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draughtsman
  • n  a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
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dravidian
  • n  a member of one of the aboriginal races of India (pushed south by Caucasians and now mixed with them)
  • n  a large family of languages spoken in south and central India and Sri Lanka
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dravidian language
  • n  a large family of languages spoken in south and central India and Sri Lanka
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