simple past tense of draw
"She drew a detailed map before we started our hike."
In plain English: Drew is the past tense of draw, meaning to pull something toward you or create an image with a pen or pencil.
"She drew a picture of her dog with colored pencils."
Usage: Use drew only as the simple past tense of the verb draw when describing an action that happened before now, such as drawing a picture or pulling something closer. Do not use it to describe habitual actions or events occurring today, which require the present tense form draws.
A diminutive of the male given name Andrew
"We stopped for lunch at Drew on our way to visit the lake."
A male given name from the Germanic languages
A surname.
An unincorporated community in Forsyth County, Georgia, United States, named after Drew E. Bennett.
The name Drew entered English in the 13th century via Anglo-Norman and Old French forms that were popularized by Charlemagne's son Drogo. While its ultimate origin is uncertain, it likely derives from a Germanic root meaning "to carry" or possibly one referring to a phantom.