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draught

[draft, drahft] / dræft, drɑft /




NOUN
gulp
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"This comes on top of capping corporation tax, cutting alcohol duty on draught pints and six cuts in interest rates, benefiting businesses in every part of Britain," the spokesperson said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

In the three years to January, the price of an average pint of lager on draught went up by 60p to £4.83, while a 175ml glass of wine rose 88p to £5.17, inflation data shows.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

It featured a female panther resting its paws on a severed head, and was probably attached to the body of a carriage or wagon or to the yoke, which hitched draught animals to the vehicle.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

A government spokesperson said pubs were "vital to local communities," adding that ministers were lowering business rates, cutting alcohol duty on draught pints, capping Corporation Tax and reforming licensing rules.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

Legolas took a deep breath, like one that drinks a great draught after long thirst in barren places.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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