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UK//ˈdrɔːəz//US//ˈdrɔrz//

Meaning of Drawers

A box-like compartment in furniture used for storing items.

In simple words: A box pulled out from a piece of furniture to store things.

Drawers in a sentence

  • I found my old toys in the drawers of my childhood desk.
  • The kitchen drawers were overflowing with utensils.
  • Please put the documents back in the top drawers.
  • She opened the drawers to search for her missing keys.
  • They installed new drawers in the bathroom for better organization.

How to use Drawers

Use 'drawers' when referring to the storage compartments in furniture. Avoid using it for clothing unless contextually clear.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of a drawer full of special treasures that you can pull out!

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Collocations with Drawers

  • open drawers
  • close drawers
  • install drawers
  • organize drawers

Synonyms for Drawers

Opposites of Drawers

  • expanders
  • openers

Common mistakes with Drawers

  • Confused with 'draws' (verb form of draw).
  • Using 'drawer' instead of 'drawers' when referring to multiple compartments.
  • Omitting 'the' before 'drawers' in specific contexts.

Compare Drawers with Case, Container

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Frequently asked questions about Drawers

What does Drawers mean?

A box pulled out from a piece of furniture to store things.

What is the definition of Drawers?

A box-like compartment in furniture used for storing items.

How do you use Drawers in a sentence?

I found my old toys in the drawers of my childhood desk.

Can you give another example of Drawers?

The kitchen drawers were overflowing with utensils.

What are synonyms for Drawers?

Common alternatives include compartment, storage box, case, container.

What is the opposite of Drawers?

Opposite meanings include expanders, openers.

What words go with Drawers?

It commonly pairs with open drawers, close drawers, install drawers, organize drawers.

What are common mistakes when using Drawers?

Confused with 'draws' (verb form of draw). Using 'drawer' instead of 'drawers' when referring to multiple compartments. Omitting 'the' before 'drawers' in specific contexts.

How do you pronounce Drawers?

US: //ˈdrɔrz//, UK: //ˈdrɔːəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Drawers?

Use 'drawers' when referring to the storage compartments in furniture. Avoid using it for clothing unless contextually clear.