Definition of Dry cleaners

1. Noun. Shop where dry cleaning is done.

Exact synonyms: Cleaners
Generic synonyms: Shop, Store
Language type: Plural, Plural Form

Definition of Dry cleaners

1. Noun. (plural of dry cleaner) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dry Cleaners

dry abscess
dry amputation
dry as a bone
dry as a dead dingo's donger
dry battery
dry behind the ears
dry beriberi
dry bronchiectasis
dry bulb temperature
dry cell
dry cell battery
dry cereal
dry clean
dry cleaned
dry cleaner
dry cleaners (current term)
dry cleaning
dry cleans
dry cough
dry cup
dry cutaneous leishmaniasis
dry distillation
dry dock
dry dressing
dry drowning
dry drunk
dry drunks
dry eye
dry eye syndrome

Literary usage of Dry cleaners

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Petroleum: A Treatise on the Geographical Distribution and Geological by Boverton Redwood, George Thomas Holloway (1896)
"Taking the businesses in the order in which they appear in the above list, the first to be dealt with is— 1. dry cleaners. ..."

2. Report by Industrial Commission of Ohio, Dept. of Investigation and Statistics (1915)
"Laundries and dry cleaners Retail and Wholesale Stores TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES — Telegraph and Telephone LICKING COUNTY ALL INDUSTRIES ..."

3. West Virginia Directory of Industries Giving Name of Firm, Location, Nature by West Virginia State bureau of labor (1922)
"... Huntington Dry cleaning, pressing and shoe repairing American dry cleaners and Dyers, Montgomery Avenue Pressing Club, Bluefield Bei-kcly Dry Cleaner, ..."

4. Pollution Prevention Directory by Beth Anderson (1996)
"An important part of the project will be funding ways to provide small dry cleaners with both technical assistance and incentives to implement pollution ..."

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