- drying dry·ing n
- ['draɪɪŋ]
(of clothes) asciugatura, (of herbs, flowers) essiccazione f
drying cupboard — ambiente m riscaldato per asciugare i panni
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
drying dry·ing n
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dry|ing — «DRY ihng», adjective. 1. that dries: »a drying wind. 2. having the quality of drying quickly: »Drying oils are used in paints and varnishes … Useful english dictionary
Drying — Dry ing, a. 1. Adapted or tending to exhaust moisture; as, a drying wind or day; a drying room. [1913 Webster] 2. Having the quality of rapidly becoming dry. [1913 Webster] {Drying oil}, an oil which, either naturally or after boiling with oxide… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Drying oil — Drying Dry ing, a. 1. Adapted or tending to exhaust moisture; as, a drying wind or day; a drying room. [1913 Webster] 2. Having the quality of rapidly becoming dry. [1913 Webster] {Drying oil}, an oil which, either naturally or after boiling with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sem|i|dry|ing — «SEHM ee DRY ihng», adjective. partly drying; becoming very thick but not hard: »Cottonseed, corn, and sesame oils are of the semidrying type … Useful english dictionary
drying oil — dry′ing oil n. chem. any of a group of oily, organic or synthetic liquids, as linseed oil, that when applied as a thin coating absorb atmospheric oxygen, forming a tough, elastic layer • Etymology: 1860–65 … From formal English to slang
dry-cure — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to cure (as meat) by drying : dry salt compare pickle * * * dryˈ cure transitive verb To cure by drying • • • Main Entry: ↑dry * * * dry cure «DRY KYUR», transitive verb, cured … Useful english dictionary
drying — /druy ing/, adj. 1. causing dryness: a drying breeze. 2. designed to become or capable of becoming dry and hard on exposure to air. [1350 1400; ME; see DRY, ING2] * * * … Universalium
drying — dry·ing || draɪɪŋ n. becoming dry, desiccation; making dry draɪ v. wipe dry, make dry; become dry adj. not wet; thirsty; lacking rain; withered, parched; not giving milk (of animals); not near water; not sweet (of wine); against alcohol or… … English contemporary dictionary
drying-out — /druy ing owt /, n. the process of detoxifying an alcoholic patient: Drying out takes time. [1965 70; n. use (with ING1) of v. phrase dry out] * * * … Universalium
drying-out — /druy ing owt /, n. the process of detoxifying an alcoholic patient: Drying out takes time. [1965 70; n. use (with ING1) of v. phrase dry out] … Useful english dictionary
blow-dry — blow′ dry v. dried, dry•ing, n. pl. drys. 1) cvb to dry or style (hair) with a blow dryer or similar appliance 2) cvb an act or instance of blow drying • Etymology: 1965–70; back formation from blow dryer … From formal English to slang
