Hindi meaning of dry
dry /adjective/ शुष्क; सूखा; रूखा; नीरस; खंगर; प्यासा; उदासीन; शराबबंदीवाला; थलचर;/noun/सूखा; स्थल; थल;
/verb/सूखना; सुखाना; शुष्क करना; पींछकर सुखाना; पींछना; पींछ डालना; सुखना; शुष्क होना;
Synonym arid; drained; curt; monotonous; droughty; indifferent; overland; drought; place; dry land; dwindle; desiccate;
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English Dictionary:
- To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind,
and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one's
tears; the wind dries the earth; to dry a wet cloth; to dry hay. - Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid;
not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of
moisture, as rain or fluid of any kind; -- said especially: (a) Of the
weather: Free from rain or mist.
- Of vegetable matter: Free from juices or sap; not succulent; not green; as, dry wood or hay.
- Of animals: Not giving milk; as, the cow is dry.
- Of persons: Thirsty; needing drink.
- Of the eyes: Not shedding tears.
- Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh.
- Destitute of that which interests or amuses; barren; unembellished; jejune; plain.
- Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit.
- Exhibiting a sharp, frigid preciseness of execution, or the want of a delicate contour in form, and of easy transition in coloring. - To grow dry; to become free from wetness, moisture, or juice; as, the road dries rapidly.
- To evaporate wholly; to be exhaled; -- said of moisture, or a liquid; -- sometimes with up; as, the stream dries, or dries up.
- To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
- Of vegetable matter: Free from juices or sap; not succulent; not green; as, dry wood or hay.
- Of animals: Not giving milk; as, the cow is dry.
- Of persons: Thirsty; needing drink.
- Of the eyes: Not shedding tears.
- Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh.
- Destitute of that which interests or amuses; barren; unembellished; jejune; plain.
- Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit.
- Exhibiting a sharp, frigid preciseness of execution, or the want of a delicate contour in form, and of easy transition in coloring. - To grow dry; to become free from wetness, moisture, or juice; as, the road dries rapidly.
- To evaporate wholly; to be exhaled; -- said of moisture, or a liquid; -- sometimes with up; as, the stream dries, or dries up.
- To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
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