Dictionary Check: dry
"dry" is a valid word!
Scrabble
7
points
Words with Friends
6
points
Definition
adjective
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
Example:
"dry land"
adjective
humorously sarcastic or mocking
Example:
"dry humor"
adjective
lacking moisture or volatile components
Example:
"dry paint"
adjective
opposed to or prohibiting the production and sale of alcoholic beverages
Example:
"the dry vote led by preachers and bootleggers"
adjective
not producing milk
Example:
"a dry cow"
adjective
(of liquor) having a low residual sugar content because of decomposition of sugar during fermentation
Example:
"a dry white burgundy"
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