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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Drew, John Drewnoun

    United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)

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  1. drew

    "Drew" is the past tense of "draw," which primarily means to produce a picture or a diagram as a representation using a pencil, pen, or other writing tool. It can also refer to pulling or dragging something, like when you "draw" curtains back. Additionally, "draw" can describe obtaining or deriving something from a particular source, such as to "draw" a conclusion. "Drew" is also commonly used as a male given name. The context usually determines the particular meaning of "drew."

Webster Dictionary

  1. Drew

    of Draw

  2. Drew

    of Draw

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Drew

    drōō—did draw—pa.t. of Draw.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. drew

    A name in our northern isles for the Fucus loreus, a narrow thong-shaped sea-weed.

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  2. DREW

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DREW

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Drew is ranked #1513 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Drew surname appeared 23,722 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 8 would have the surname Drew.

    75.9% or 18,010 total occurrences were White.
    17.8% or 4,237 total occurrences were Black.
    2.6% or 626 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.2% or 529 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.6% or 164 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.6% or 157 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'drew' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2188

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'drew' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4640

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of drew in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of drew in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of drew in a Sentence

  1. Drew Thompson:

    The intention is clear -- China wants to send this message to the Drew Thompson and countries in the region that the Indo-Pacific strategy and American security alliances could also generate some similar security dynamics( to those) seen in Europe, involving Russia.

  2. Haniel Long:

    In youth the human body drew me and was the object of my secret and natural dreams. But body after body has taken away from me that sensual phosphorescence which my youth delighted in. Within me is no disturbing interplay now, but only the steady currents of adaptation and of sympathy.

  3. Drew Carey:

    Amie and I had a love that people are lucky to have once in a lifetime, she was positive force in the world, a tireless and unapologetic champion for women, and passionate about her work as a therapist. I am overcome with grief. I would like to thank you in advance for giving Drew Carey and everyone who loved Amie privacy while we try to work through this tragic situation.

  4. Dougal Mackey:

    By tracing the faint remains of these smaller galaxies with embedded star clusters, weve been able to recreate the way Andromeda drew them in and ultimately enveloped them at the different times.

  5. Drew Rosenberg:

    I’ve learned over time that many jurisdictions do not cite license status or immigration status when reporting these statistics, so if anything, the numbers are understated, for example, San Francisco doesn’t report either criteria, so Drew’s death defaults to having been killed by a licensed driver who was a citizen.

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