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drip-dry

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drip-dry (drpdr)
adj.
Made of a fabric that will not wrinkle when hung dripping wet for drying.
intr.v. drip-dried, drip-dry·ing, drip-dries
To dry with no wrinkles when hung dripping wet.

drip-dry
adj
(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) designating clothing or a fabric that will dry relatively free of creases if hung up when wet
vb -dries, -drying, -dried
to dry or become dry thus
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.drip-dry - dry by hanging up wet
dry, dry out - remove the moisture from and make dry; "dry clothes"; "dry hair"
Adj.1.drip-dry - treated so as to be easily or quickly washed and dried and requiring little or no ironing; "a wash-and-wear shirt"
washable - capable of being washed without injury; "washable woolens"; "acrylic blankets are both warm and washable"
2.drip-dry - used of fabrics that do not require ironing; "drip-dry shirts for travel"
unironed, wrinkled - (of linens or clothes) not ironed; "a pile of unironed laundry"; "wore unironed jeans"
Translations
drip-dry [ˈdrɪpˈdraɪ] ADJinarrugable
drip-dry [ˈdrɪpˈdraɪ] adj (shirt) → che non si stira
drip-dry [ˈdrɪpˈdraɪ] adj (shirt) → che non si stira


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If you prefer to drip-dry your uniform, make sure to put it on a rust-proof hanger.
Base layers made with VisaEndurance do not require special handling - just machine wash using an unscented detergent and drip-dry or tumble dry.
Let the wet suit drip-dry only, and hang it up in a cool, dry place.
 
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