drew

verb

1. (form-of, past)simple past of draw

   “Mr. Banks’ panama hat was in one hand, while the other drew a handkerchief across his perspiring brow.”

   “Iron and coal were the magnets that drew railways to this land of lovely valleys and silent mountains—for such it was a century-and-a-half ago, before man blackened the valleys with the smoke of his forges, scarred the green hills with his shafts and waste-heaps, and drove the salmon from the quiet Rhondda and the murmuring Taff.”

2. (colloquial, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past)past participle of draw

name

1. A diminutive of the male given name Andrew.

   “In November 2024, Kiley won reelection in the district where Folsom is located by about 11 points, though Trumps' victory was closer to 3 points, according to data compiled by analyst Drew Savicki and cited by the Center for Politics at the University of Virginia.”

2. A male given name from the Germanic languages.
3. A female given name.

   “On Monday, Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on “The Drew Barrymore Show,” and in a lighthearted moment, explained — as she did during the last presidential election cycle — that in her blended family, her stepchildren affectionately call her Momala.”

4. A surname.
5. An unincorporated community in Forsyth County, Georgia, United States, named after Drew E. Bennett.
6. A city in Sunflower County, Mississippi, named after Miss Drew Daniel.
7. An unincorporated community in Laclede County, Missouri, named after S. E. Drew.
8. An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Oregon, probably named after Robert Drew.
9. A rural community in Wellington County, Ontario, Canada, named after George Alexander Drew (Liberal-Conservative MP).