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updraft vs draft

draft vs updraft

updraft and draft both are nouns.

updraft is not a verb while draft is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
updraft Yes No No No
draft Yes No Yes No
As nouns, draft is a hypernym of updraft; that is, draft is a word with a broader meaning than updraft:
  • updraft: a strong upward air current
  • draft: a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
Other hypernyms of updraft include draught.
updraft (noun) draft (noun)
a strong upward air current the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
a large and hurried swallow
compulsory military service
a dose of liquid medicine
a preliminary sketch of a design or picture
a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace
the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)
any of the various versions in the development of a written work
a serving of drink (usually alcoholic) drawn from a keg
a current of air (usually coming into a chimney or room or vehicle)
a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another
updraft (verb) draft (verb)
engage somebody to enter the army
draw up an outline or sketch for something
make a blueprint of
Difference between updraft and draft

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