adj.
the ink has dried
a face marked with dried tears
dried beef
dried fruit
dehydrated eggs
shredded and desiccated coconut meat
n.
v.
dry clothes
dry hair
The laundry dries in the sun
adj.
dry land
dry clothes
a dry climate
dry splintery boards
a dry river bed
the paint is dry
dry humor
an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely
an ironic novel
an ironical smile
with a wry Scottish wit
dry paint
the dry vote led by preachers and bootleggers
a dry state
a dry cow
a dry white burgundy
a dry Bordeaux
a dry cough
that rare thing in the wintertime; a small child with a dry nose
dry sobs
with dry eyes
dry weight
a dry run
a mind dry of new ideas
dry facts
rattled off the facts in a dry mechanical manner
dry toast
dry meat
a very dry martini is almost straight gin
a dry greeting
a dry reading of the lines
a dry critique
he's been dry for ten years
no thank you; I happen to be teetotal
