third-person singular verb
Someone makes a picture with a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
She draws a beautiful picture of a sunset.
He draws a detailed map of the neighborhood.
American English
How to pronounce draws
verb · nounB1Very common word
DRAWZ
/dɹɔz/
One syllable.
Form of draw
Draws is most often the third-person singular form of draw, but it can also be the plural noun draws.
Someone makes a picture with a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
Practice out loudMeanings & examples
third-person singular verb
Someone pulls something toward a person or in a particular direction.
She draws the curtain across the window.
The machine draws water from the well.
third-person singular verb
Someone or something makes people come to a place, notice something, or react to it.
The festival draws thousands of visitors.
The comedian draws laughter from the audience.
third-person singular verb
Someone takes money out of a bank account or fund.
She draws money from her savings account.
He draws cash from the account every Friday.
Useful expressions
to prepare a formal document or plan
They drew up a new rental agreement.
to use knowledge, experience, or money that is available
The team drew on its past experience.
to set a limit on what you will accept
I draw the line at rude behavior.
Related words & forms
The past forms are drew and drawn. Do not use drawed.