drafted

adj — 2 senses

drafted

adj
1

Nautical, Transport of a certain depth required to float (said of a vessel); used comparatively with shallow, deep, etc.

  • A johnboat is a shallow drafted boat favored by fishermen.
2

US conscripted

  • 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 die1984, “I Hope You Get Drafted”, performed by Dicks:
Derived terms
nondrafted, undrafted
Related terms
draughted, drawn

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