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drafty ADJ Am

drafty → draughty

See also draughty

draughty <-ier, -iest> [ˈdrɑ:ftɪ, Am ˈdræf-] ADJ

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It's defunct, the homes are drafty, cold and noisy. www.thisislocallondon.co.uk

First, drafty old buildings need to be modernized for the 21st century -- the "clean growth century". policyoptions.irpp.org

The sport bar also caused air to flow over the rear seat passengers, resulting in a less drafty ride. en.wikipedia.org

He brought a report to council last year and said at the time that the old building was mouldy, drafty and in need of repairs. www.therecord.com

She claims there are the rats her neighbours have found in their units, there are the drafty windows and the occasional rotting wall. windsorstar.com

I spent a lot of time in basements, in cold drafty dressing rooms. news.nationalpost.com

Carpet bags sometimes also served as a railway rug, a common item in the 19th century for warmth in drafty, unheated rail-cars. en.wikipedia.org

The gown proved comfortable for studying in unheated and drafty buildings and thus became a tradition in the universities. en.wikipedia.org

Other methods of raising humidity include grouping plants closely together and not placing plants in drafty areas. en.wikipedia.org

Development took place during the winter, but the room was drafty and poorly heated. en.wikipedia.org

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