dry cleaning
"Dry cleaning" is a method for cleaning fabrics using solvents instead of water, ideal for delicate materials.
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Definition
B2Fabric Care
(technical)A cleaning process for clothes and textiles using chemical solvents instead of water.
Example
- She took her silk dress to the dry cleaning shop to avoid damaging it.
B2Laundry Services
Clothing or items that are cleaned using solvents rather than water.
Example
- I picked up my dry cleaning from the laundromat yesterday.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "dry cleaning":
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