Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index S special drawing rights: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: spe'cial draw'ing rights" Pronunciation: [key] the reserve asset created through the International Monetary Fund as a supplement to gold and U.S. dollars, for use among the member governments in settling international payments. Abbr.: SDR, S.D.R. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. special dividend special education ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: supercilious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language