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The correct spelling is draws.
How to pronounce draws
noun
IPA: /dɹɑz/
Say it like: Dra-ws
The correct spelling is draws. The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie. For example: "The game ended in a draw."
Usage Examples
“The game ended in a draw.”
“The draw is on Saturday.”
“She had to draw upon her experience to solve the problem.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The result of a contest that neither side has won; a tie.
- 2.The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.
- 3.Something that attracts e.g. a crowd.
- 4.The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out (as distinguished from a tie).
- 5.A golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the left. See hook, slice, fade.
verb
- 1.To move or develop something.
- 2.To exert or experience force.
- 3.(fluidic) To remove or separate or displace.
- 4.To change in size or shape.
- 5.To attract or be attracted.
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