dry cleaning

== English == === Alternative forms === drycleaning, dry-cleaning === Pronunciation === === Noun === dry cleaning (uncountable) The process of cleaning clothes and other fabrics without using water, instead using organic solvents and specialized equipment. Clothing or other items that will undergo, or have undergone, this kind of cleaning. ==== Descendants ==== → Japanese: ドライクリーニング (dorai kurīningu) → Korean: 드라이 클리닝 (deurai keullining) ==== Translations ==== === Verb === dry cleaning present participle and gerund of dry clean