Meaning Of The Word Dry up

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Dry up? Find Dry up meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Dry up Meaning

Dry up Definition
Dry up Definition

What's The Definition Of Dry up?

dry up
phrasal verb: If something dries up or if something dries it up, it loses all its moisture and becomes completely dry and shrivelled or hard.

dry up in American English
to make or become completely dry
to make or become thoroughly dry; parch or wither

dry up in British English
to become barren or unproductive; fail

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Port Jackson ‐ inlet of the Pacific, in E New South Wales, Australia:…
  • Mycetology ‐ noun; noun: the branch of biology concerned with…
  • Music roll ‐ noun: a roll of perforated paper for actuating…
  • Sabin ‐ Albert B(ruce)1906-93; U.S. physician & bacteriologist…
  • Joint account ‐ a bank account in the name of two or more persons…
  • Allotheism ‐ noun: the worship of gods foreign to one's own…
  • Play the numbers game ‐ to use amounts or figures to support an argument…
  • Epiphloedal ‐ adjective: growing on bark…
  • Tree diagram ‐ noun: a diagram in which lines branch out from…
  • P.M.L. ‐ abbreviation: probable…
Real Dictionary