"drawish" meaning in English

See drawish in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more drawish [comparative], most drawish [superlative]
Etymology: draw + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|draw|ish}} draw + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} drawish (comparative more drawish, superlative most drawish)
  1. (chiefly chess) Being a game, or a particular position in a game, deemed likely to end in a draw. Categories (topical): Chess
    Sense id: en-drawish-en-adj-FpvfI7aN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Topics: board-games, chess, games

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