Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

draft dodger

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.24 in modern English

Syllables
draft -dodger
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who illicitly seeks to avoid compulsory military service (the draft).

Informal

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

draft dodgers (plural)

Phrases

draft-dodge

Frequently Paired Words

draft-dodge conscientious objector

Synonyms

draft evader

Questions

What does draft dodger mean?
A person who illicitly seeks to avoid compulsory military service (the draft).

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