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easy-care

American

[ee-zee-kair] / ˈi ziˌkɛər /

adjective

requiring little care or maintenance.

easy-care fabrics; easy-care furniture.

easy-care British

adjective

(esp of a fabric or garment) hardwearing, practical, and requiring no special treatment during washing, cleaning, etc

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Etymology

Origin of easy-care

First recorded in 1955–60

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easy-care

“A beautiful, easy-care lawn with minimal human intervention is possible.”

From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2024

If you want a relatively flat, easy-care space where pets and children can frolic then Kurapia may be your best choice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2024

Citing the importance of creating practical, easy-care leisurewear for working women and young mothers, Halston tried to offer a fashionable wardrobe at reasonable prices that nearly everyone could afford.

From Salon ● May 24, 2021

Sandy Chilewich, creative director of the company that bears her name, has offered an easy-care option for 19 years, with her wipe-clean woven vinyl place mats.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 12, 2019

Here's an almost perfect summer-weight, drip-dry, easy-care novel.

From Time Magazine Archive

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