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Drawer pull — Drawer pulls A drawer pull or simply pull is a handle to pull a drawer out of a chest or other furniture piece … Wikipedia
drawer — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, shallow ▪ a desk with two deep drawers on either side ▪ open ▪ locked ▪ bottom … Collocations dictionary
out of harm's way — phrasal : in a safe place : remote from sources of injury a loudspeaker set high out of harm s way Evelyn Waugh * * * out of harm s way In a safe place • • • Main Entry: ↑harm * * * out of harm’s way phrase in a safe place, so that nothing bad… … Useful english dictionary
drawer — S3 [dro: US dro:r] n ↑handle, ↑drawer [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: DRAW1] 1.) part of a piece of furniture, such as a desk, that you pull out and push in and use to keep things in ▪ She took a file from her desk drawer . ▪ The scissors are in the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
drawer — draw er, n. 1. One who, or that which, draws; as: (a) One who draws liquor for guests; a waiter in a taproom. Shak. (b) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer. (c) (Law) One who draws a bill of exchange or order for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
out of the top drawer — Of top grade, esp socially • • • Main Entry: ↑draw … Useful english dictionary
drawer — mid 14c., agent noun from DRAW (Cf. draw) (v.). Attested from 1570s in sense of a box that can be drawn out of a cabinet … Etymology dictionary
drawer — ► NOUN 1) a lidless storage compartment made to slide horizontally in and out of a desk or chest. 2) (drawers) dated or humorous knickers or underpants. 3) a person who draws something. 4) the person who writes a cheque … English terms dictionary
drawer — [drô′ər; ] for 5 [, drôr] n. 1. a person or thing that draws 2. Archaic TAPSTER 3. a person who draws an order for the payment of money 4. a draftsman 5. a sliding storage box in a table, bureau, chest, etc., that can be drawn out and then pushed … English World dictionary
top drawer, (out of the) — Upper class … A concise dictionary of English slang
