"draughty" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /dɹɑːfti/ [UK] Forms: draughtier [comparative], draughtiest [superlative]
Etymology: From draught + -y. Etymology templates: {{af|en|draught|-y|id2=adjectival}} draught + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} draughty (comparative draughtier, superlative draughtiest)
  1. (British spelling) Standard spelling of drafty. Tags: UK Derived forms: draughtiness, draughtproof

Inflected forms

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