Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rey droo]
- /reɪ dru/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rey droo]
- /reɪ dru/
Definitions of re-drew word
- verb with object re-drew to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off). 1
- verb with object re-drew to bring, take, or pull out, as from a receptacle or source: to draw water from a well. 1
- verb with object re-drew to bring toward oneself or itself, as by inherent force or influence; attract: The concert drew a large audience. 1
- verb with object re-drew to sketch (someone or something) in lines or words; delineate; depict: to draw a vase with charcoal; to draw the comedy's characters with skill. 1
- verb with object re-drew to compose or create (a picture) in lines. 1
- verb with object re-drew to mark or lay out; trace: to draw perpendicular lines. 1
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Origin of re-drew
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English drawen, Old English dragan; cognate with Old Norse draga to draw, German tragen to carry; cf. drag
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Parts of speech for Re-drew
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
re-drew popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".