Definitions for updraftˈʌpˌdræft, -ˌdrɑft

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

up•draftˈʌpˌdræft, -ˌdrɑft(n.)

  1. the movement upward of air or other gas.

    Category: Physics

Origin of updraft:

1400–50

Princeton's WordNet

  1. updraft(noun)

    a strong upward air current

Wiktionary

  1. updraft(Noun)

    an upward current of air, especially a strong one


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