PRESHRINK


Meaning of PRESHRINK in English

/pree shringk"/ , v.t., preshrank or, often, preshrunk; preshrunk or preshrunken; preshrinking .

to subject (textiles, garments, etc.) to a shrinking process before marketing to minimize subsequent shrinkage.

[ 1935-40; PRE- + SHRINK ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .