To clean clothes or other fabrics through a process that uses solvents and specialized equipment instead of using water.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dry-clean

Alternative spelling of dry clean

Alternative spelling of dry cleaning

present participle of dry-clean

The process of cleaning clothes and other fabrics without using water, instead using solvents and specialized equipment.

present participle of dry clean

(transitive) To clean, especially to tidy by removing the contents. / (transitive, slang) To take all money or possessions from. / (transitive, dated, slang) To hit or strike (someone); to beat up.

An absence of debts or indictments. / (soccer) A game played without having conceded a goal. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see clean, sheet.

(transitive) To carry out spring-cleaning on (a room, a house, etc). / (intransitive) To engage in spring-cleaning.