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dry-cleaned

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dry-clean (drkln)
tr.v. dry-cleaned, dry-clean·ing, dry-cleans
To clean (clothing or fabrics) with chemical solvents that have little or no water.
dry cleaner n.
dry cleaning n.
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Adj.1.dry-cleaned - cleaned with chemical solvents
clean - free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits; "children with clean shining faces"; "clean white shirts"; "clean dishes"; "a spotlessly clean house"; "cats are clean animals"


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If at all possible, avoid having your ties dry-cleaned, which can discolor the fabric.
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