indraught

UK: /ˈɪnˌdrɑːft/

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indraught, indraft / ˈɪnˌdrɑːft/ noun

1. the act of drawing or pulling in
2. an inward flow, esp of air

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

in•draft  (in′draft′, -dräft′), n. 

1. an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
2. [Archaic.] an instance of being drawn in* inward attraction.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] in′draught′. 

• in-¹ + draft 1560–70