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Dry

Spanish

English

ADJ

dry

ADJ

ADJ

dry

ADJ

ADJ

dry

ADJ

ADJ

dry

ADJ

ADJ

dry

ADJ

ADJ

dry

ADJ

ADJ

dry

ADJ

ADJ

dry

ADJ

NM

dry

N

NF

dry wall

N

árido

NM

dry goods

N

NM

dry stable dung used for fuel

N

cultivo de secano

NM

dry cultivation

N

NM

dry dock

N

NF

dry cleaner's

N

NF

dry salted tuna fish

N

NF

dry goods

N

NF

dry ravine

N

seca

NF

dry season

N

NF

dry season

N

NM

dry cleaner's

N

NF

dry cleaner

N

tintorería

NF

dry cleaner's

N

tintorería

NF

dry cleaners

N

limpieza a seco

dry-cleaning

limpieza en seco

dry-cleaning

tinte

dry-cleaner

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

anublar

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry in the wind

V

V

to dry

V

desecar

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry

V

enjugar

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry

V

estar en la estacada

V

Informal [conjugate]

to be high and dry

V

Informal

limpiar en seco

V

to dry-clean

V

V

to suck dry

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry in the air

V

V

to dry

V

V

to dry

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to completely dry out

V

resecar

V

to dry

V

resecar

V

to dry completely

V

resecar

V

to dry off

V

resecar

V

to dry thoroughly

V

V

to dry up

V

resecarse

V

to get too dry

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry out

V

V

to dry out

V

V

to dry up

V

V

to dry

V

secar

V

to dry off

V

secar

V

to dry up

V

secar

V

to run dry

V

secar

V

to wipe dry

V

secar al horno

V

to kiln-dry

V

V

to dry

V

secarse

V

to dry off

V

secarse

V

to dry oneself

V

secarse

V

to dry up

V

secarse

V

to get dry

V

V

to hang out to dry

V

V

to bleed dry

V

V

to put out to dry

V

extra seco

ADJ

extra dry

ADJ

ADJ

pale dry sherry

ADJ

Wine

ADJ

very dry

ADJ

ADJ

really dry

ADJ

reseco

ADJ

super dry

ADJ

reseco

ADJ

very dry

ADJ

NM

aged dry sherry

N

NF

powder to dry wet ink

N

NF

pale dry sherry

N

sistema de secado por centrifugado

NM

spin-dry system

N

Este trapeador tiene una resequedad como de tres días.

This mop feels so dry it feels like it hasn't been used in three days.

NF

N

clothes dryer

ADJ

ADJ

ADJ

ADJ

ADJ

drygoods

ADJ

NF

N

desecante

NM

dryer

N

NF

N

NF

drygoods section

N

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English Definitions

dry

N

a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

dry

V

remove the moisture from and make dry

dry

V

become dry or drier

dry

free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

dry

humorously sarcastic or mocking

dry

lacking moisture or volatile components

dry

opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages

dry

not producing milk

dry

(of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation

dry

without a mucous or watery discharge

dry

not shedding tears

dry

lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless

dry

used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones

dry

unproductive especially of the expected results

dry

having no adornment or coloration

dry

(of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish

dry

having a large proportion of strong liquor

dry

lacking warmth or emotional involvement

dry

practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

dry battery

N

a voltaic battery consisting of two or more dry cells

dry cell

N

a small Leclanche cell containing no free liquid; the electrolyte is a paste and the negative zinc pole forms the container of the cell; used in flashlights, portable radios, etc.

dry cereal

N

a cereal that is not heated before serving

dry clean

V

clean with chemical agents

dry cleaner

N

the operator of dry-cleaning establishment

dry cleaners

N

shop where dry cleaning is done

dry cleaning

N

the act of cleaning (fabrics) with a solvent other than water

dry dock

N

a large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline

dry fly

N

a fly (fisherman's lure) that skims the surface of the water

dry gangrene

N

(pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a dark brown color

dry ice

N

solidified carbon dioxide; dry ice sublimates at -78.5 C and is used mainly as a refrigerant

dry kiln

N

a kiln for drying and seasoning lumber

dry land

N

the solid part of the earth's surface

dry masonry

N

masonry without mortar

dry measure

N

a unit of capacity for dry commodities (as fruit or grain)

dry milk

N

dehydrated milk

dry mop

N

a dry swab for dusting floors

dry mouth

N

abnormal dryness of the mouth resulting from decreased secretion of saliva

dry mustard

N

a substance such that one to three tablespoons dissolved in a glass of warm water is a homemade emetic

dry nurse

N

a nurse who cares for but does not suckle an infant

dry out

V

become dry or drier

dry out

V

become empty of water

dry out

V

remove the moisture from and make dry

dry pint

N

a United States dry unit equal to 0.5 quart or 33.6 cubic inches

dry plate

N

a former photographic method that used a glass plate coated with a light-sensitive gelatinous emulsion

dry plate process

N

a former photographic method that used a glass plate coated with a light-sensitive gelatinous emulsion

dry point

N

a print produced by dry point engraving

dry point

N

a steel needle for engraving without acid on a bare copper plate

dry quart

N

a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches

dry rot

N

a crumbling and drying of timber or bulbs or potatoes or fruit caused by a fungus

dry rot

N

a fungus causing dry rot

English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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