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draw⋅er

  [drawr for 1, 2; draw-er for 3–6]
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–noun
1. a sliding, lidless, horizontal compartment, as in a piece of furniture, that may be drawn out in order to gain access to it.
2. drawers, (used with a plural verb) an undergarment, with legs, that covers the lower part of the body.
3. a person or thing that draws.
4. Finance. a person who draws an order, draft, or bill of exchange.
5. Metalworking. a person who operates a drawbench.
6. a tapster.
Origin:
1300–50, 1580–90 for def. 1, 1560–70 for def. 2; ME; see draw, -er 1
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draw·er   (drô'ər)   
n.  
  1. One that draws, especially one that draws an order for the payment of money.
  2. also (drôr) A boxlike compartment in furniture that can be pulled out and pushed in.
  3. drawers (drôrz) Underpants.
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Drawer

Draw"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, draws; as: (a) One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom. --Shak. (b) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer. (c) (Law) One who draws a bill of exchange or order for payment; -- the correlative of drawee.

2. That which is drawn; as: (a) A sliding box or receptacle in a case, which is opened by pulling or drawing out, and closed by pushing in. (b) pl. An under-garment worn on the lower limbs.

Chest of drawers. See under Chest.
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Language Translation for : drawer
Spanish: cajón,
German: die Schublade,
Japanese: 引き出し
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Main Entry: draw·er
Pronunciation: 'dro-&r
Function: noun
: the party that draws a draft —compare DRAWEE, PAYEE
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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drawer

see top drawer.

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