What does drafted mean?
Drafted means simple past and past participle of draft.
Drafted
Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of draft.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of draft
- (nautical) of a certain depth required to float (said of a vessel); used comparatively with shallow, deep, etc.
- (US) conscripted
Example Sentences
A johnboat is a shallow drafted boat favored by fishermen.
I hope you get drafted / I hope you carry a gun / When you come back with no arms or legs / Then you can say war is fun / 'Cause you don't care / What happens to me / As long it don't happen to you / As the world becomes a bomb factory / Your attitude becomes smug / This just creates an atmosphere of war / A world without any love / You know, / I hope you get drafted / I hope you burn and die
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A johnboat is a shallow drafted boat favored by fishermen.
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