dry-cleaned
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- adjective
- /ˈdraɪˌklind/
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- Oh, I come bearing freshly dry-cleaned garments.
- dry-cleaned clothes
- get something dry-cleaned
- freshly dry-cleaned
Examples
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Could you have it dry-cleaned for me?
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And only pack just-washed or just-dry-cleaned clothes.
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I get stuff dry cleaned because it's the 21st century.
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I expect that dress back, dry-cleaned, in perfect condition.
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- Get that dry-cleaned before you take it back.
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I left the clothes on the floor so that you would know they need to be dry-cleaned.
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I think if I got this dress dry cleaned, a professional would be able to get the wrinkles out better than I.
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Get that dry-cleaned.
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They've been dry-cleaned and pressed, and there's a car waiting for you outside that will take you anywhere you'd like to go.
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I expect that dress back, dry-cleaned, in perfect condition.
Synonyms
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3.3
To clean clothes using chemicals instead of water
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Morphology
Etymology
The word dry-cleaned comes from the idea of cleaning dry, that is, 'without water'. So dry-cleaned clothes are cleaned with special chemicals instead of washing, usually by a professional service.