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draught

noun

/drɑːft/ (UK), /dræft/ (US)

Meaning

a current of cool air in a room or another confined space; also a portion of liquid, especially beer, served from a barrel or cask

She closed the window to keep out the cold draught.

on draught

breeze, airflow, current, sip, gulp

stillness, calm

cold draught, draught beer, strong draught, draught of air

success in a struggle or contest; the defeat of an enemy or opponent

Gradual decline, loss, wear.

a lack of balance or symmetry; an inequality

the branch of a nation's armed services that conducts military operations at sea

difficulty or problems that cause distress or inconvenience

A skeptical attitude; doubt as to the truth of something.