BONE-DRY


Meaning of BONE-DRY in English

ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective

1.

a. : dry as a weathered bone : very dry : absolutely dry

fire hazards present in bone-dry leaves

b. of clay : completely dried but not fired

2. : opposed to or being without intoxicating beverages

a bone-dry luncheon

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