draught
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The vessels have a deeper draught - the amount of hull below the waterline - than most CalMac ships, allowing for a sleeker, more fuel efficient shape.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Limit heat loss by using draught excluders to block gaps under doors or around windows.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
You can put a chimney draught excluder inside any unused fireplaces, or make your own by filling a black bag with scrunched up paper.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
From down in the fairway, it resembles a giant draught excluder, skirting the back of the tee and adjacent 18th green.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
There was a great draught of warmer air behind them, and before them the darkness was cold on their faces.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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