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spin-dry
[
spin
-
drahy
]
/ˈspɪnˈdraɪ/
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verb (used with object)
,
spin-dried,
spin-drying.
1.
to remove moisture from (laundry) by centrifugal force, as in an automatic washing machine.
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spin-drier,
spindryer,
noun
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British Dictionary definitions for
spin-dryer
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spin-dryer
noun
1.
a device that extracts water from clothes, linen, etc, by spinning them in a perforated drum
spin-dry
verb
-dries,
-drying,
-dried
1.
(
transitive
) to dry (clothes, linen, etc) in a spin-dryer
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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