Noun: draughts drãfts Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: checkers)
- A checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
- checkers [US] Noun: draught drãft Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: draft)
- A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
"they served beer on draught"; - draft [N. Amer], potation [archaic], tipple - A large and hurried swallow
- gulp, draft [N. Amer], swig - A current of air (usually coming into a chimney, room or vehicle)
- draft [N. Amer] - The depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
- draft [N. Amer] - A dose of liquid medicine
"he took a sleeping draught"; - draft [N. Amer] - [Brit] A large mouthful of drink
- slug, gulp, draft [US] - The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
- draft [N. Amer], drawing Verb: draught drãft Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: draft)
- Make a blueprint of
- blueprint, draft [N. Amer]
Sounds like: draft Type of: air current, board game, current of air, deepness, deglutition [technical], depth, design, dosage, dose, drink, plan, pull, swallow, wind Encyclopedia: Draughts Draught |