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Definition of 'drawing'

See also: draw 

Noun

  1. an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book or magazine; "it is shown by the drawing in Fig. 7"
  2. a representation of forms or objects on a surface by means of lines; "drawings of abstract forms"; "he did complicated pen-and-ink drawings like medieval miniatures"
  3. the creation of artistic pictures or diagrams; "he learned drawing from his father"
       Synonyms: draftsmanship drafting
  4. players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots
       Synonyms: lottery
  5. act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source; "the drawing of water from the well"
       Synonyms: drawing off
  6. the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling
       Synonyms: draft draught


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