English adjective: drip-dry | |||
1. | drip-dry treated so as to be easily or quickly washed and dried and requiring little or no ironing | ||
Samples | A wash-and-wear shirt. | ||
Synonyms | wash-and-wear | ||
Similar | washable | ||
Antonyms | nonwashable | ||
2. | drip-dry used of fabrics that do not require ironing | ||
Samples | Drip-dry shirts for travel. | ||
Synonyms | permanent-press | ||
Similar | unironed, wrinkled | ||
Antonyms | ironed | ||
English verb: drip-dry | |||
1. | drip-dry (change) dry by hanging up wet | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | dry, dry out | ||