drawer
Translation
drawer, chest of drawers, draughtsman
Examples
I keep my socks in the top drawer.
I keep my socks in the top drawer.
She is a talented drawer of portraits.
She is a talented drawer of portraits.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) drawer ((of sth.)) a storage box that is part of a piece of furniture The drawer of the desk is stuck.
((a)) drawer ((of sth.)) a person who draws pictures She is a talented drawer of portraits.
Similar Words
Synonyms: chest, bureau, cabinet; artist, sketcher
Etymology
From the verb 'to draw' (meaning to pull) + the agent suffix '-er'. Literally, 'that which is drawn out'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the box you 'draw' (pull) out of a desk or chest.