dried
adjective /draɪd/Definition
› Dried food or plants have had all their liquid removed, especially in order to stop them from decaying: dried apricots/bananas/mushrooms dried flowersPreserving and storing food
(Definition of dried adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- bin noun (STORAGE)
- bread basket noun (CONTAINER)
- bread bin noun
- brine noun
- caddy noun
- cure verb (PRESERVE)
- defrost verb
- foil noun (METAL SHEET)
- freeze verb (COLD)
- freeze-dry verb
- frozen adjective
- glacé adjective
- lunchbox noun
- preserve verb
- reconstitute verb
- refrigerate verb
- saltpetre noun
- souse verb
- soused adjective
- vacuum-packed adjective
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