draughty

[draf-tee, drahf-] Origin

draught·y

[draf-tee, drahf-]
adjective, draught·i·er, draught·i·est. Chiefly British.
draught·i·ly, adverb
draught·i·ness, noun
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Draughty is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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World English Dictionary
draughty or drafty (ˈdrɑːftɪ)
 
adj , (US) draughtier, draughtiest, draftier, draftiest
characterized by or exposed to draughts of air
 
drafty or drafty
 
adj
 
'draughtily or drafty
 
adv
 
'draftily or drafty
 
adv
 
'draughtiness or drafty
 
n
 
'draftiness or drafty
 
n

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draughty
1846, from draught + -y (2).
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