underdraft

[ˈʌndədrɑːft]

underdraft Definition

  • 1a downward current of air in a room or building
  • 2a draft of air that flows beneath something

Using underdraft: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "underdraft" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The underdraft in the basement made it feel chilly.

  • Example

    The underdraft from the window was causing the papers on the desk to flutter.

underdraft Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for underdraft

  • downward draft
  • downward current
  • downward flow
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Summary: underdraft in Brief

'Underdraft' [ˈʌndədrɑːft] is a noun that refers to a downward current of air in a room or building, or a draft of air that flows beneath something. It can cause a chilly breeze and make papers flutter, as in 'The underdraft from the window was causing the papers on the desk to flutter.'