dry cleaning

English

Alternative forms

Noun

dry cleaning (uncountable)

  1. The process of cleaning clothes and other fabrics without using water, instead using organic solvents and specialized equipment.
  2. Clothing or other items that will undergo, or have undergone, this kind of cleaning.
    When you're in town, could you pick up the dry cleaning?

Descendants

  • Japanese: ドライクリーニング (dorai kurīningu)
  • Korean: 드라이 클리닝 (deurai keullining)

Translations

Verb

dry cleaning

  1. present participle and gerund of dry clean