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Meanings of Dragster:
nounA car built or modified to take part in drag races.
Usage examples:
He is also a passionate automotive enthusiast having raced everything from stock cars to karts and …
Meanings of Drain:
verbCause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry.
Usage examples:
We drained the swimming pool
nounA channel or pipe carrying off surplus liquid, especially rainwater or liquid waste.
Usage examples:
The room's toilet pipes and shower drains carry this waste to a holding tank.
Drainpipe
ˈdreɪnpʌɪpMeanings of Drainpipe:
nounA pipe for carrying off rainwater or liquid refuse from a building.
Usage examples:
When the drainpipe terminates outside the building it can be installed in a fully visible location,…
Drains
dreɪnMeanings of Drains:
verbCause the water or other liquid in (something) to run out, leaving it empty or dry.
Usage examples:
We drained the swimming pool
nounA channel or pipe carrying off surplus liquid, especially rainwater or liquid waste.
Usage examples:
The room's toilet pipes and shower drains carry this waste to a holding tank.
phraseThe system of pipes, openings in the ground, or other devices that are used for carrying away waste matter and water
Usage examples:
There was an unpleasant smell coming from the drains., we need someone to come and unblock the drai…
Meanings of Drama:
nounA play for theatre, radio, or television.
Usage examples:
A gritty urban drama about growing up in harlem
Dramatic
drəˈmæt.ɪkMeanings of Dramatic:
adjectiveRelating to drama or the performance or study of drama.
Usage examples:
The dramatic arts
Meanings of Dramatic-monologue:
nounA poem written as if someone is speaking to an unseen listener about important events or thoughts
Meanings of Dramatically:
adverbIn a way that relates to drama or the performance of drama.
Usage examples:
They displayed their talents both musically and dramatically
Dramatics
drəˈmatɪksMeanings of Dramatics:
plural nounThe study or practice of acting in and producing plays.
Usage examples:
She is known internationally for her work in creative dramatics
Dramatis
drəˌmɑː.tɪs pɜːˈsəʊ.naɪMeanings of Dramatiser:
nounSomeone who writes a new version of a book, story, poem, etc. that can be performed
Usage examples:
She is an acclaimed television dramatizer of the brontës' works., she plays a neurotic character, a…
Dramatist
ˈdræm.ə.tɪstMeanings of Dramatist:
nounA person who writes plays.
Usage examples:
First staged in 1968, the play has often been compared to the surreal and absurd works of world-ren…
Dramatists
ˈdræm.ə.tɪstMeanings of Dramatists:
nounA person who writes plays.
Usage examples:
First staged in 1968, the play has often been compared to the surreal and absurd works of world-ren…
Dramatization
ˌdræm.ə.taɪˈzeɪ.ʃənMeanings of Dramatization:
nounA play or film adapted from a novel or depicting a particular incident.
Usage examples:
The film is a dramatization of a true story
Dramatize
ˈdræm.ə.taɪzMeanings of Dramatize:
verbAdapt (a novel) or present (a particular incident) as a play or film.
Usage examples:
His play dramatized the plight of maureen, a pregnant young woman
Dramatized
ˈdræm.ə.taɪzMeanings of Dramatized:
verbAdapt (a novel) or present (a particular incident) as a play or film.
Usage examples:
His play dramatized the plight of maureen, a pregnant young woman
Dramatizer
ˈdræm.ə.taɪ.zərMeanings of Dramatizer:
nounSomeone who writes a new version of a book, story, poem, etc. that can be performed
Usage examples:
She is an acclaimed television dramatizer of the brontës' works., she plays a neurotic character, a…
Dramatizes
ˈdramətʌɪzMeanings of Dramatizes:
verbAdapt (a novel) or present (a particular incident) as a play or film.
Usage examples:
His play dramatized the plight of maureen, a pregnant young woman
Meanings of Dramaturge:
nounA dramatist.
Usage examples:
They come from all departments at the drama school: they are actors, technical designers, directors…
Dramaturgic
ˌdrɑː.məˈtɜː.dʒɪ.kəlMeanings of Dramaturgic:
adjectiveRelating to the art or the theory of writing and putting on plays, especially for the theatre
Usage examples:
We discussed the musical and dramaturgical structure of the opera., despite its dramaturgical flaws…
Dramaturgically
ˌdrɑː.məˈtɜː.dʒɪ.kəl.iMeanings of Dramaturgically:
adverbIn a way that relates to the art or the theory of writing and putting on plays, especially for the theatre
Usage examples:
The opera included a number of dramaturgically complex scenes., the character's death is unnecessar…
Dramaturgy
ˈdrɑː.mə.tɜː.dʒiMeanings of Dramaturgy:
nounThe theory and practice of dramatic composition.
Usage examples:
Studies of shakespeare's dramaturgy
Meanings of Drank:
nounPast of drink.
verbTake (a liquid) into the mouth and swallow.
Usage examples:
We sat by the fire, drinking our tea
Past simple of drink
Draper
ˈdreɪpəMeanings of Draper:
nounA person who sells textile fabrics.
Usage examples:
As a young man he was employed in a draper's shop
Draperies
dreɪpMeanings of Draperies:
nounCloth, curtains, or clothing hanging in loose folds.
Usage examples:
The hall of the school was hung with green drapery
verbTo hang or cover with something loosely and often in a decorative way
Usage examples:
She draped a warm scarf around her shoulders.
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