Drawer
(noun)
- A person who draws.
- A boxlike container, either one that can be pulled out of a piece of furniture or one that is built into it, for holding or storing things.
Origin:
From middle english drawer, from old english drāgere ("a puller, drawer"), from proto-germanic *dragōr ("one who drags, puller"), from proto-indo-european *(s)treg- ("to pull, draw").
Examples:
- He is a drawer of cartoons.
- She opened the drawer to get a pen.
- The drawer was full of clothes.
- The drawer was locked.
- He was looking for a key in the drawer.