Draw
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Draw has the following meanings:
- Drawing is one way of making an image by making marks on a surface with a pen, pencil or other line tool.
- In competitions, a draw or tie is a result where there is either no winner or multiple winners.
- Draw in chess
- In tournaments, a draw is a list of which player/team is playing which other player/team in the current round. Methods of producing the draw range from all-play-all through complex mathematically determined models to random.
- In gambling, a draw is a lottery, especially one in which winning tickets are literally drawn (pulled) from a container, or indicates a specific selection event ("today's draw") among a recurring or serial lottery.
- In poker,
- Draw poker is the general name for any variant in which each player is dealt a complete hand before the first betting round, and then develops the hand for later rounds by replacing cards.
- One is said to be drawing in a poker game if one has a hand that is incomplete and needs further cards to become valuable. The hand itself is called a draw.
- In American football, a draw play is one that "tricks" the defense into thinking a pass is being thrown, when in fact a running play has been called.
- In golf, a draw is a type of golf shot where the ball curves slightly from right to left.
- Draw is also a slang term for cannabis used notably by the Goldie Lookin' Chain.
- See also: list of all pages beginning with "draw"