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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drawk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
drawk
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Ryegrass, darnel, cockle, tare, or wild oats.

Archaic; Uncountable

noun

Grass growing as a weed among corn.

Archaic; Uncountable

verb

To drench with water.

British usage

Etymology

From Middle English drauke. Possibly from Middle Welsh drewc (“darnel”), in which case related to Gaulish *drāyāka or Latin dravoca. Compare also Dutch dravik.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: drauke, drewc, drawken

Usage

Inflected Forms

drawks (present, singular) drawking (participle, present) drawked (participle, past) drawked (past)

Questions

What does drawk mean?
Ryegrass, darnel, cockle, tare, or wild oats.
Where does drawk come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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