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dry clean

 
 
verb [T]

Definition

to clean clothes using a special chemical and not with water
dry cleaner's noun [C] a shop where you can have your clothes cleaned this way dry cleaning noun [U]
(Definition of dry clean verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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