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draw·er Listen to audio/ˈdrɑ:ɚ/ noun
plural draw·ers
1 [count] : a box that slides into and out of a piece of furniture (such as a desk) and that is used to store things
the top/middle/bottom drawer of the desk/dresser There are some pens in my desk drawer. a sock/cash drawer [=a drawer for storing socks/cash]see picture at office; see also chest of drawers
2 drawers [plural] old-fashioned + humorous : underwear for the lower part of the body
He stood there in only his drawers.often used informally in the phrase drop your drawers At least the doctor didn't make me drop my drawers. [=pull down my underpants]

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