Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to a current of air or gas which flows downward: used in connection with furnaces.
- noun A downward draft or current of air, as in a chimney, the shaft of a mine, etc.
- noun A burden; anything that draws one down, especially in worldly circumstances: as, he has been a down-draft on me.
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Examples
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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You might be thinking of a down-draft Jenn-Air type stove.
Venting Stoves/Ovens 2008
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