Pronunciation: /drɔː/
noun a game or contest that ends without a winner
A1 She likes to draw pictures of animals.
A2 I can draw a simple map to show you the way.
B1 The artist's latest draw is a beautiful landscape painting.
B2 The draw of the lottery will take place next week.
C1 His skillful draw of the portrait captured every detail perfectly.
C2 The draw of the competition brought in talented participants from all over the world.
verb to produce a picture or diagram by making lines and marks on paper or other surface
A1 I can draw a circle.
A2 She likes to draw pictures of animals.
B1 The architect drew up plans for the new building.
B2 The artist was commissioned to draw a portrait of the mayor.
C1 The detective drew a map of the crime scene to help solve the case.
C2 The designer drew inspiration from nature for the new fashion collection.
formal The artist used charcoal to draw a detailed portrait.
informal I can draw a quick sketch for you if you'd like.
slang Let me draw you a map so you don't get lost.
figurative She can draw out the best in people with her positive attitude.
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