[
US
/ˈdɹækjuɫə/
]
NOUN
- comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants having bizarre and often sinister-looking flowers with pendulous scapes and motile lips
- fictional vampire in a gothic horror novel by Bram Stoker
How To Use Dracula In A Sentence
- People see me coming, they back off like I'm Dracula or something. ICED
- He works strenuously to find a link to Stoker's most memorable creation, Dracula, with every fleeting reference.
- We wound our way along pitch-dark corridors and up staircases, as animatronic models of Dracula reared up at us out of coffins without warning and a masked axeman from the horror movie Scream brandished his axe at us.
- A few year ago, I finally heard it pronounced and thought to myself that it was funny that his name rhymed with Dracula. Archive 2006-02-01
- Dracula, which co-stars Justine Waddell, Jonny Lee Miller and Christopher Plummer, brings Bram Stoker's legend forward to the year 2000.
- As Dracula, Dominic Purcell is a putz, and represents one of the worst villain casting decisions of the year.
- That may explain the wealth of Dracula ballets that have roosted in American regional companies of late - those swirling tapes, that pomaded hair, those sexy overbites!
- Her resistance to Dracula derives from frustrating experiences of powerlessness.
- There's another way in which a vampire can claim the name of Dracula - as the sign by which their lineage can be traced to the vampire who "sired" or embraced them. Archive 2009-01-25
- Joined by a common foe, Van Helsing and Anna set out to destroy Dracula along with his empire of fear.
