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drawer

[drɔːr]

drawer Definition

  • 1a box-shaped container without a top, made to slide horizontally in and out of a desk, chest, or other piece of furniture
  • 2a person who draws something, especially an artist

Using drawer: Examples

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

  • Example

    He opened the drawer and took out a pen.

  • Example

    The chest of drawers was full of clothes.

  • Example

    The artist is a skilled drawer.

  • Example

    She is a drawer of portraits.

drawer Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for drawer

Phrases with drawer

  • a compartment in a cash register where money is kept

    Example

    The cashier counted the money in the cash drawer at the end of the day.

  • a drawer in a kitchen or desk that contains a variety of miscellaneous items

    Example

    I found a screwdriver in the junk drawer.

  • the highest level of quality or excellence

    Example

    Her work is always top drawer.

Origins of drawer

from Old English 'drāwian', meaning 'to draw'

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Summary: drawer in Brief

A 'drawer' [drɔːr] is a box-shaped container without a top that slides horizontally in and out of furniture. It is used for storage and organization. The term also refers to a person who draws something, especially an artist.

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