dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation; "a dry white burgundy"; "a dry Bordeaux"
dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ unproductive especially of the expected results; "a dry run"; "a mind dry of new ideas"
dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ not producing milk; "a dry cow"
dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"
dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ without a mucous or watery discharge; "a dry cough"; "that rare thing in the wintertime; a small child with a dry nose"
dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages; "the dry vote led by preachers and bootleggers"; "a dry state"
dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless; "a dry book"; "a dry lecture filled with trivial details"; "dull and juiceless as only book knowledge can be when it is unrelated to...life"- John Mason Brown
dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ used of solid substances in contrast with liquid ones; "dry weight"
dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ (of food) eaten without a spread or sauce or other garnish; "dry toast"; "dry meat"
dry
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages; "he's been dry for ten years"; "no thank you; I happen to be teetotal"
dry-cleaned
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ cleaned with chemical solvents
dry cell
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a small Leclanche cell containing no free liquid; the electrolyte is a paste and the negative zinc pole forms the container of the cell; used in flashlights, portable radios, etc.
dry cleaners
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ shop where dry cleaning is done
dry cleaning
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the act of cleaning (fabrics) with a solvent other than water
dry
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a reformer who opposes the use of intoxicating beverages
dry battery
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a voltaic battery consisting of two or more dry cells
dry cereal
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a cereal that is not heated before serving
dry cleaner
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the operator of dry-cleaning establishment
dry dock
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a large dock from which water can be pumped out; used for building ships or for repairing a ship below its waterline
dryad
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a deity or nymph of the woods