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dry cleaner

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun dry cleaner has 1 sense
  1. cleaner, dry cleaner - the operator of dry-cleaning establishment
    --1 is a kind of shopkeeper, tradesman, storekeeper, market keeper
    Derived form: verb dry clean1

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Dry Cleaner

Noun

A dry cleaner refers to a professional business that provides cleaning services for clothing and textiles using chemical solvents instead of water.

Example sentence: I need to drop off my suit at the dry cleaner before the wedding.

Verb

To dry clean means to have clothing or textiles cleaned using chemical solvents instead of water, typically done by a professional dry cleaner.

Example sentence: I always prefer to dry clean my delicate silk dresses.

Adjective

Dry cleaner can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is specifically designed for use with dry cleaning.

Example sentence: Make sure to use a dry cleaner fabric spray for your dry-clean-only clothes.

Local Usage

In local usage, a dry cleaner can refer to a specific dry cleaning establishment in a particular area.

Example sentence: My favorite local dry cleaner always takes good care of my suits.

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