dry




dry - noun

  • a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages

  • dry - verb

    • remove the moisture from and make dry
    • become dry or drier

    dry - adjective

    • free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
    • lacking moisture or volatile components
    • opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
    • not producing milk
    • (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation
    • without a mucous or watery discharge
    • humorously sarcastic or mocking
    • not shedding tears
    • lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless
    • used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones
    • unproductive especially of the expected results
    • having no adornment or coloration
    • (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish
    • having a large proportion of strong liquor
    • lacking warmth or emotional involvement
    • practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages

    dry - thesaurus

    ironic   ironical   juiceless   prohibitionist   teetotal   wry  


    View spelling list y on the end and learn about the word dry in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.


    View spelling list Change y to i and learn about the word dry in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 9. Suffixes: why we need to double letters, change them, or drop 'e'.

    Scrabble score for dry

    d is 2 r is 1 y is 4
    Scrabble score = 7

    generated at 14:42:45 on 24-03-23

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