indraught

English

Alternative forms

• indraft

Noun

indraught (plural indraughts)

1. A draft or drawing inward.
2. In particular, an inward flow of air or water.
3. (obsolete) An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet.
   • 1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5):

     the mouth of the indraught from the cape

Related terms

• indrawal