draughts
Definitions
Noun
- A checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
- A serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
- A large and hurried swallow
- A current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
- The depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
- A dose of liquid medicine
- The act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
Verb
- Make a blueprint of
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "draughts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | denotes | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | debates | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | drifts | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | deserts | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | directs | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | delights | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | drafts | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | defeats | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | desserts | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | taoists | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | daylights | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | donates | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | damitz | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | debate's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | deceits | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | deletes | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | devotes | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | dewitz | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | dicots | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | digits | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | dilutes | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | diverts | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | dockets | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | donuts | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | donuts' | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | doughnuts | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | draft's | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | dugouts | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | durant's | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "draughts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | daughter | 2 | 72 |
| 2 | drugs | 1 | 28 |
| 3 | daughters | 2 | 14 |
| 4 | drought | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | daughter's | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | draught | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | droughts | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | distraught | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | drought's | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | fraught | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | draughn | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | daughters' | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | draus | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | drags | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | aught | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | faught's | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | draughon | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | dragnets | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | daughtry | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | daughton | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "draughts" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "draughts" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "draughts" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "draughts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | droughts | 1 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 8
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 29
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Stop window and door draughts and cut heating bills this autumn with common tool
Sep 16, 2026 bristolpost.co.uk
Sep 16, 2026 bristolpost.co.uk
Panama Canal faces potential draught restrictions by 2027 if rain falls short
Jul 8, 2026 Baird Maritime
Jul 8, 2026 Baird Maritime
Jamaica Draughts Association crowns first female national champion, Dr Mishka Chung
Dec 24, 2025 Jamaica Observer
Dec 24, 2025 Jamaica Observer
European Draughts-64 Championship among men and women in Türkiye completed
Apr 20, 2025 IDF | International Draughts Federation
Apr 20, 2025 IDF | International Draughts Federation
World draughts readmits Belarus. Its president sees Russia next as soon as the war ends
Jun 19, 2026 Euromaidan Press
Jun 19, 2026 Euromaidan Press
Panama Canal faces fresh draught cuts as it grapples with El Nino impact
Aug 6, 2026 TradeWinds News
Aug 6, 2026 TradeWinds News
Traditional draughts tournament "V. Sokov Memorial" in St. Petersburg completed
Dec 11, 2019 IDF | International Draughts Federation
Dec 11, 2019 IDF | International Draughts Federation

