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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

damp-dry

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
damp-dry
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To dry something until it is only damp.

Inflected Forms

damp-dries (present, singular) damp-drying (participle, present) damp-dried (participle, past) damp-dried (past)

Questions

What does damp-dry mean?
To dry something until it is only damp.

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