dry cleaner
A 'dry cleaner' refers to either a person or a business that specializes in cleaning garments and textiles using solvents instead of water, often for delicate fabrics.
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Definition
A2General
(common)A business that cleans clothes and fabrics using chemical solvents.
Example
- I need to take my suit to the dry cleaner before the wedding.
A2Occupational
(common)A person who works in or runs a business that cleans clothes and fabrics using chemical solvents.
Example
- The dry cleaner removed the stain from my favorite dress.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "dry cleaner":
dry cleaningwindow cleanerclothes presscleaning fluiddirty laundrymachine washtumble dry