Entry Word: draft

Function: noun

Meaning: 1 a mass or quantity of something taken up and carried, conveyed, or transported <the draft of an average-sized oil tanker> — see load 1
2 the portion of a serving of a beverage that is swallowed at one time <took a long draft of the beer before putting his mug down> — see drink 2
3 noticeable movement of air in a particular direction <do you feel a draft from beneath the door?> — see ¹wind 1