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drygoods

 

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Noun drygoods has 1 sense
  1. drygoods, soft goods - textiles or clothing and related merchandise
    --1 is a kind of commodity, trade goods, goods
    --1 has particulars: haberdashery, men's furnishings; white goods, household linen

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Drygoods

Description:

Drygoods refers to various types of fabric, cloth, or other textile materials sold in stores. It can also signify non-perishable food items or general merchandise.

Sense 1 - Noun:

In the context of textiles, drygoods encompasses a wide range of materials such as cotton, linen, silk, and wool that are available in a variety of textures, designs, and colors.

Example sentence: She purchased a beautiful floral print from the drygoods store for her sewing project.

Sense 2 - Noun:

Drygoods can also represent non-perishable food items, typically sold in packages or cans, which have a long shelf life.

Example sentence: The survivalist stocked up on drygoods such as canned beans and preserved fruits.

Sense 3 - Noun:

As a synonym for general merchandise, drygoods pertains to various goods sold in stores, excluding produce, perishables, or items requiring refrigeration.

Example sentence: The small-town drygoods store offers a wide range of household items, clothing, and accessories.

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