drawer

draw·er

 (drô′ər)

n.

1. One that draws, especially one that draws an order for the payment of money.

2. (also drôr) A boxlike compartment in furniture that can be pulled out and pushed in.

3. drawers (drôrz) Underpants.

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drawer

(ˈdrɔːə)

n

1. (Professions) a person or thing that draws, esp a draughtsman

2. (Banking & Finance) a person who draws a cheque. See draw15

3. (Commerce) a person who draws up a commercial paper

4. (Commerce) archaic a person who draws beer, etc, in a bar

5. (Furniture) a boxlike container in a chest, table, etc, made for sliding in and out

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draw•er

(drɔr for 1, 2; ˈdrɔ ər for 3-6 )

n.

1. a sliding, lidless, horizontal compartment, as in a piece of furniture, that may be drawn out in order to gain access to it.

2. drawers, (used with a pl. v.) a garment with legs that covers the lower half of the body, esp. an undergarment.

3. a person or thing that draws.

4. a person who draws a bill of exchange.

[1300–50]

draw′er•ful, n., pl. -fuls.

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun1.drawer - a boxlike container in a piece of furnituredrawer - a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out

buffet, sideboard, counter - a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

container - any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

desk - a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments

lock - a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed

storage space - the area in any structure that provides space for storage

2.drawer - the person who writes a check or draft instructing the drawee to pay someone else
3.drawer - an artist skilled at drawing

artist, creative person - a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

pavement artist - someone who draws on the pavement with colored chalks (hoping that passers-by will give them money)

sketcher - someone who draws sketches

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Translations

zásuvkašuplík

skuffe

asettajalaatikkopiirtäjäpöytälaatikkovetolaatikko

ladica

fiókkiállítórajzoló

skúffa

引き出し引出し

서랍

stalčius

atvilktne

predal

låda

ลิ้นชัก

ngăn kéo

drawer

1 [drɔːʳ] N (in desk etc) → cajón m
see also top E


drawer

2 [ˈdrɔːəʳ] N (Comm) → girador(a) m/f, librador(a) m/f

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drawer

[ˈdrɔːr ˈdrɔːər] n

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drawer

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drawer

(droː) noun

a sliding box without a lid which fits into a chest, table etc. the bottom drawer of my desk.

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drawer

دُرْج zásuvka skuffe Schublade συρτάρι cajón pöytälaatikko tiroir ladica cassetto 引き出し 서랍 lade skuff szuflada gaveta выдвижной ящик låda ลิ้นชัก çekmece ngăn kéo 抽屉

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