Draw

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Draw, drawing, draws, or drawn most commonly refer to:

  • Draw (terrain), a terrain feature formed by two parallel ridges or spurs with low ground in between them
  • Draw (tie), in a competition, where competitors achieve equal outcomes
  • Drawing, the imparting or production of an image on a surface
  • To select, pull, or take:
    • A part of a card game, to "draw" a card
    • A part of a lottery, to "draw" a lottery number
    • A part of venipuncture, to "draw" a blood sample
    • The act of wielding a weapon by removing it from a scabbard, to "draw" a knife, dagger, or sword
    • The act of wielding a weapon by removing it from a holster, to "draw" a handgun

Draw and related terms may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Music

  • Drawn (album), a 1998 album by Regina Velasquez
  • Draw, the 2001 debut album of Matthew Jay
  • "The Draw", a 2013 song by Bastille (band)
  • "Draw", a 2022 song by Ichillin'

Other arts, entertainment, and media

  • Draw!, a 1984 comedy-western film
  • Drawn (series), a video game series by Big Fish Studios

Computing and technology

  • Direct read after write (DRAW)
  • OpenOffice.org Draw, a vector graphics editor
  • Rendering (computer graphics), sometimes referred to as drawing

People

  • Stefanie Draws (born 1989), German footballer

Sports and games

  • Bow draw, in archery, the act of pulling back the string of a bow before loosing an arrow
  • Draw (chess), a "drawn" or tied outcome in chess
  • Draw (poker), the act of taking a card from the dealer in poker
    • Draw poker, a poker variant in which each player is dealt a complete hand before the first betting round
  • Draw, the schedule of fixtures in a sports league
  • Draw play, a type of American football play that "tricks" the defense into thinking a pass is being thrown
  • The "draw", another name for the face-off in team sports such as ice hockey and lacrosse

Other uses

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Draw
  • All pages with titles containing Draw
  • Drawing (disambiguation)
  • Draft (disambiguation)
  • Draft lottery (disambiguation)
  • Drawdown (disambiguation)
  • Drawer (disambiguation)
  • Drew (disambiguation)
  • Quick Draw (disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
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