adj, noun, verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A clothing item that can be washed and drip-dried.

Verb

1. 1
   To dry by hanging up wet.
2. 2
   dry by hanging up wet wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Made of a fabric that does not wrinkle when hung dripping wet for drying. not-comparable

Adjective

1. 1
   used of fabrics that do not require ironing wordnet
2. 2
   treated so as to be easily or quickly washed and dried and requiring little or no ironing wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

permanent-presswash-and-wear

Etymology

From drip + dry.

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