Drab

[dræb]

Definition

(adj.) lacking brightness or color; dull; 'drab faded curtains'; 'sober Puritan grey'; 'children in somber brown clothes' .

(adj.) lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise; 'her drab personality'; 'life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas'; 'a series of dreary dinner parties' .

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Definition

(n.) A low, sluttish woman.

(n.) A lewd wench; a strumpet.

(n.) A wooden box, used in salt works for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.

(v. i.) To associate with strumpets; to wench.

(n.) A kind of thick woolen cloth of a dun, or dull brownish yellow, or dull gray, color; -- called also drabcloth.

(n.) A dull brownish yellow or dull gray color.

(a.) Of a color between gray and brown.

(n.) A drab color.

Checker: Millicent

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [1]. Strumpet, courtesan, DOXY.[2]. Slut, draggle-tail, low woman.

a. Dun, dull brown.

Edited by Della

Definition

n. a low sluttish woman: a whore.—v.i. to associate with bad women.—ns. Drab′ber one who herds with drabs; Drab′biness.—adjs. Drab′bish Drab′by sluttish.

n. thick strong gray cloth: a gray or dull-brown colour perh. from the muddy colour of undyed wool.

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