Drawing vs. Draught

Drawing vs. Draught — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Drawing and Draught

Drawingverb

present participle of draw

Draughtnoun

in its various senses.

Drawingnoun

A picture, likeness, diagram or representation, usually drawn on paper.

Draughtnoun

(British) A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.

Drawingnoun

The act of producing such a picture.

Draughtnoun

(Australia) Ale: a type of beer brewed using top-fermenting yeast.

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Drawingnoun

Such acts practiced as a graphic art form.

Draughtnoun

A mild vesicatory.

Drawingnoun

The process of drawing or pulling something.

Proverb: An official is great in his office as a well is rich in drawings of water.

Draughtnoun

(obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.

Drawingnoun

An act or event in which the outcome (e.g., designating a winner) is selected by chance in the form of a blind draw, notably of lots; especially such a contest in which a winning name or number is selected randomly by removing (or drawing) it from a container, popularly a hat).

Draughtnoun

Any picture or drawing.

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Drawingnoun

A small portion of tea for steeping.

Draughtnoun

A sudden attack upon an enemy.

Drawingnoun

an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book or magazine;

it is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7

Draughtverb

alternative spelling of draft|from=British spelling

Drawingnoun

a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines;

drawings of abstract formshe did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures

Draughtnoun

a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg;

they served beer on draft

Drawingnoun

the creation of artistic drawings;

he learned drawing from his father

Draughtnoun

a large and hurried swallow;

he finished it at a single gulp

Drawingnoun

players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed according to the drawing of lots

Draughtnoun

a current of air (usually coming into a room or vehicle)

Drawingnoun

act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source;

the drawing of water from the well

Draughtnoun

the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)

Drawingnoun

the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

Draughtnoun

a dose of liquid medicine;

he took a sleeping draft

Draughtnoun

the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

Draughtverb

make a blueprint of