Words starting with dry
3 letter words starting with dry
- dry — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
- dry as dust — dull and boring: a dry-as-dust biography.
- dry basis — The dry basis is a measure of how much water is in a solid, which is expressed as the weight of water as a percentage of the completely dry solid.
- dry battery — a dry cell or a voltaic battery consisting of a number of dry cells.
- dry beer — beer brewed to have a higher alcohol content and a less bitter aftertaste than normal.
4 letter words starting with dry
- drys — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
5 letter words starting with dry
- dryad — a deity or nymph of the woods.
- dryas — any creeping plant belonging to the genus Dryas, of the rose family, having solitary white or yellow flowers, comprising the mountain avens.
- dryer — Also, drier. a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat: hair dryer; clothes dryer.
- dryly — free from moisture or excess moisture; not moist; not wet: a dry towel; dry air.
6 letter words starting with dry
7 letter words starting with dry
- dry-rot — Plant Pathology. a decay of seasoned timber, resulting in its becoming brittle and crumbling to a dry powder, caused by various fungi. any of various diseases of plants in which the rotted tissues are dry.
- dryable — Which can be dried.
- drybeat — to beat (someone) severely
- drydock — (nautical) A dock that can be drained of water and is used in the repair and construction of ships.
- dryland — Often, drylands. a tract of land having dry, often sandy soil, as on the floor of a valley: Acres of the drylands have been reclaimed by irrigation.
8 letter words starting with dry
9 letter words starting with dry
- dry-clean — to clean (garments, draperies, rugs, etc.) with a liquid other than water, as benzine or gasoline.
- dry-gulch — to ambush with the intent of killing or severely mauling: The riders were dry-gulched by bandits.
- dry-nurse — to act as a dry nurse to.
- dry-stone — (of a wall) made without mortar
- dryasdust — a dull, pedantic person
10 letter words starting with dry
- dry-fresco — the technique of painting in watercolors on dry plaster. Also called dry fresco, secco. Compare fresco (def 1).
- drying-out — the process of detoxifying an alcoholic patient: Drying-out takes time.
- drysaltery — The articles kept by a drysalter for sale.
- dry-powder inhaler — A dry-powder inhaler is a device that delivers medication to the lungs in the form of a dry powder.
11 letter words starting with dry
- dry-as-dust — dull and boring: a dry-as-dust biography.
- dry-cleanse — to dry-clean.
- dry-dockage — the act or fact of placing a ship in a dry dock.
- dry-footing — removal of glaze from the rim at the bottom of a piece.
- dry-roasted — roasted with no oil, or less oil than is usually used in roasting, so that the product is drier, crisper, and less caloric: dry-roasted peanuts.
12 letter words starting with dry
- dry-cleaning — Dry-cleaning is the action or work of dry-cleaning things such as clothes.
- dryopithecus — an extinct genus of generalized hominoids that lived in Europe and Africa during the Miocene Epoch and whose members are characterized by small molars and incisors.
13 letter words starting with dry
- dryopithecine — (sometimes initial capital letter) an extinct ape of the genus Dryopithecus, known from Old World Miocene fossils.
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