dry cleaning
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dry cleaning
noun drycleaning · dry-cleaning
- The process of cleaning clothes and other fabrics without using water, instead using organic solvents and specialized equipment.
- 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?
verb drycleaning · dry-cleaning
- present participle and gerund of dry clean
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noun process of cleaning without water
| Español | limpieza en seco, lavado en seco |
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| 한국어 | 드라이 클리닝 deurai keullining, 클리닝 keullining |
| 日本語 | クリーニング kurīningu, 乾燥洗濯 kansō sentaku, ドライクリーニング dorai kurīningu |
| 中文 | 乾洗 /干洗 gānxǐ |
| हिन्दी | सूखी धुलाई sūkhī dhulāī |
| Português | lavagem a seco |
| Français | nettoyage à sec |
| Deutsch | Trockenreinigung, chemische Reinigung |
| Italiano | lavaggio a secco |
| Ελληνικά | στεγνό καθάρισμα stegnó kathárisma |
| Română | curățătorie uscată |
| Русский | хими́ческая чи́стка ximíčeskaja čístka, химчи́стка ximčístka |
| العربية | تَنْظِيف جَافّ tanẓīf jāff |
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@misc{dry_cleaning_2026,
title = {dry cleaning},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dry%20cleaning},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
