English Word · Intermediate
outdraft
An outward current, often specifically a river current pulling toward a downstream dam
Pronunciation: say outdraft
Meaning
An outward current, often specifically a river current pulling toward a downstream dam.
Example
The outdraft is like a funnel, pulling the boat and tow out into the river, away from the lock and toward the dam.
The outdraft is like a funnel, pulling the boat and tow out into the river, away from the lock and toward the dam.
Practice tips
- Practice outdraft out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.