drawer

/ˈdrɔː.ɚ/

noundraw · er

A DRAWER is where you put what you DRAW out—pull it out, put it away.

Yes, it's drawer. Don’t add an extra "e" after draw: it’s draw + er → drawer (not drawere).

Definitions

  1. nounA box-shaped container in a piece of furniture that slides in and out, used for storing things.
  2. nounA person or thing that draws (for example, an artist who draws).

Examples

  • “She put the forks and spoons back in the top drawer.”
  • “He opened the desk drawer to look for a pencil.”
  • “The drawer sketched the scene quickly in charcoal.”

Synonyms

compartmentpull-outtrayartistillustrator

Translations

ES cajónPT gavetaFR tiroir

Common misspellings

drawwerdrawrdrowerdrawordrauwerdrwerdrawerhdrawar

More words people look up

abandonedAbigailabrahamabsenceabsencesabsolutely
0/70

Find DRAWER hidden in the grid. Tap its letters.

0/6