drying en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈdɹaɪ.ɪŋ/
- [ˈdɹaɪ.ɪŋ]
- [ˈd͡ʒɹaɪ.ɪŋ] (sometimes)
Etymology
From dry + -ing.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The act of drying.
- (countable, uncountable) The act of drying. ▸ A method of food preservation by removing water.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dryings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
supercritical drying · drying green · critical point drying · drying rack
Synonyms
dehydration · dehydration · desiccation · desiccation
Translations (8)
ru су́шка (the act of drying) · ru суше́ние (the act of drying) · fi kuivaaminen (the act of drying) · fi kuivaaminen (a method of food preservation) · ru высыха́ние (the act of drying) · fi kuivaus (the act of drying) · de Dörren (a method of food preservation) · ru вя́ление (a method of food preservation)