Definition: To become empty or to lose liquid gradually; to flow out or off.

Example: The water will drain from the sink after I pull the plug.

Definition: A pipe or channel that allows liquid to flow away, or a gradual loss of something, like energy or resources.

Example: The rainwater flows through the drain into the sewer system.

Definition: To remove liquid from something, making it empty or less full.

Example: She decided to drain the water from the pool before cleaning it.

Definition: A tool or device used to remove liquid from something, or a person who removes water from an area or explores underground passages.

Example: The plumber used a drainer to clear the flooded basement.

Definition: A bar that is used at the back of a tractor or vehicle to connect and pull machinery or other equipment.

Example: The farmer attached the plow to the drawbar of the tractor.

Definition: A hole drilled through a wooden joint that helps pull two parts tightly together when a pin or bolt is inserted.

Example: The carpenter used a drawbore to ensure the joint was secure and tight.

Definition: To make a hole larger by pulling a tool through it, often used in woodworking or metalworking.

Example: The carpenter decided to drawbore the tenon to ensure a tight fit in the joint.

Definition: A tool used by woodworkers that has a blade with a handle on each end, designed to shave or smooth surfaces by pulling it towards oneself.

Example: The carpenter used a drawknife to shape the wooden beam.

Definition: A strong steel plate with holes that is used to pull wires through, making them thinner and longer.

Example: The electrician used a drawplate to create the perfect gauge for the wire.

Definition: A tool used in woodworking that has a blade and is pulled towards the user to shave or shape wood.

Example: The carpenter used a drawshave to smooth the edges of the wooden plank.

Definition: A tube that can slide inside another tube, often used in devices like telescopes or microscopes to adjust the length or focus.

Example: The drawtube of the telescope allows for easy adjustments to see distant objects clearly.

Definition: A type of machine or boat used to remove material from the bottom of rivers, lakes, or other bodies of water, often to keep them navigable or to gather materials.

Example: The dredger worked all night to clear the river of debris.

Definition: A type of pin used to align holes in two or more parts, often in metalworking or construction.

Example: The mechanic used a driftpin to ensure the holes in the metal pieces were perfectly aligned before fastening them together.