Definition of drawer Drawer

/dɹɔˈɹ/ - [dror] - draw•er

We found 18 definitions of drawer from 6 different sources.

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What does drawer mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: drawers

drawer - a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out
  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)
  storage space the area in any structure that provides space for storage
  chest of drawers, bureau, chest, dresser furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
  buffet, sideboard, counter a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
  chiffonier, commode a tall elegant chest of drawers
  desk a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
drawer - the person who writes a check or draft instructing the drawee to pay someone else
  money dealer, money handler a person who receives or invests or pays out money
drawer - an artist skilled at drawing
  draftsman
  artist, creative person a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
  cartoonist a person who draws cartoons
  pavement artist someone who draws on the pavement with colored chalks (hoping that passers-by will give them money)
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • drawer (Noun)
    An open-topped box that can be slid in and out of the cabinet that contains it, used for storing clothing or other articles.
  • drawer (Noun)
    One who draws.
  • drawer (Noun)
    An artist who primarily makes drawings.
  • drawer (Noun)
    One who writes a bank draft, check/ cheque, or promissory note .
  • drawer (Noun)
    A barman; a man who draws the beer from the taps.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • drawer (n.)
    One who, or that which, draws
  • drawer (n.)
    One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom.
  • drawer (n.)
    One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer.
  • drawer (n.)
    One who draws a bill of exchange or order for payment; -- the correlative of drawee.
  • drawer (n.)
    That which is drawn
  • drawer (n.)
    A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in.
  • drawer (n.)
    An under-garment worn on the lower limbs.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • drawer
    A sliding compartment of a piece of furniture, open on its top, that can be pulled to access to its content more easily.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • A drawer is a piece of furniture for storage. They are usually very short and wide and are part of a chest of drawers, where lots of drawers are stacked. Most have handles or knobs so they can be pulled out.

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