Dictionary
dry
Meaning
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- Free from or lacking moisture.
- Unable to produce a liquid, as water, (petrochemistry) oil, or (agriculture) milk.
- Built without or lacking mortar.
- Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquids.
- Athirst, eager.
- Free from or lacking alcohol or alcoholic beverages.
- Describing an area where sales of alcoholic or strong alcoholic beverages are banned.
- Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
- Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
- Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
- Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
- Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness
- Not using afterburners or water injection for increased thrust.
- Involving computations rather than work with biological or chemical matter.
- Free from applied audio effects (especially reverb).
- Without a usual complement or consummation; impotent.
- Without a usual complement or consummation; impotent.
- Of a mass, service, or rite: involving neither consecration nor communion.
- Mixed with sauce and not served in a soup.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɹaɪ/
Cognate with Dutch
droog
Cognate with German
dröge
Cognate with German
trocken
Cognate with Latin
firmus
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