ROUGH-DRY


Meaning of ROUGH-DRY in English

I. ˈrəf-ˈdrī transitive verb

Date: 1778

: to dry (laundry) without smoothing or ironing

II. adjective

Date: 1854

: being dry after laundering but not ironed or smoothed over

rough-dry clothes

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.