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ALL meanings of dry

dry
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  • adjective dry prohibiting or opposed to the manufacture or sale of alcoholic beverages 0
  • adjective dry not colored by emotion, prejudice, etc.; plain; matter-of-fact 0
  • adjective dry clever and shrewd but ironic or subtle 0
  • noun dry (US) A prohibitionist (of alcoholic beverages). 0
  • adjective dry not producing results; unfruitful 0
  • noun dry (chiefly Australia, with "the") The dry season. 0
  • adjective dry boring, dull, or tedious 0
  • noun dry (Australia) An area of waterless country. 0
  • adjective dry harsh; grating 0
  • verb dry (Intransitive Verb) To lose moisture. 0
  • adjective dry without bleeding 0
  • verb dry (Transitive Verb) To remove moisture from. 0
  • noun dry dryness or drought 0
  • verb dry (Transitive Verb) VI (figuratively) To cease or cause to cease. 0
  • noun dry dry land 0
  • verb dry (Obsolete (No longer in use)) VI To be thirsty. 0
  • noun dry a prohibitionist 0
  • adjective dry Free from liquid or moisture. 0
  • verb transitive dry to make or become dry 0
  • adjective dry (chemistry) Free of water in any state; anhydrous. 0
  • adjective dry If a soldered electrical joint is dry, it is imperfect because the solder has not adhered to the metal, which reduces its conductance. 0
  • adjective dry Thirsty; needing drink. 0
  • adjective dry (of an alcoholic beverage) Lacking sugar or low in sugar; not sweet. 0
  • adjective dry Maintaining temperance; void or abstinent from alcoholic beverages. 0
  • adjective dry (of a person or joke) Subtly humorous, yet without mirth. 0
  • adjective dry (of a scientist or his laboratory) Not working with chemical or biological matter, but, rather, doing computations. 0
  • adjective dry (masonry) Built without mortar; dry-stone. 0
  • adjective dry (of animals) Not giving milk. 0
  • adjective dry Lacking interest or amusement; barren; unembellished. 0
  • adjective dry (fine arts) Exhibiting a sharp, frigid preciseness of execution, or lacking delicate contours and soft transitions of colour. 0
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