drip

  • 91drip coffee — noun coffee made by passing boiling water through a perforated container packed with finely ground coffee • Hypernyms: ↑coffee, ↑java * * * noun : coffee made by letting boiling water drip slowly through finely ground coffee * * * 1. a beverage… …

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  • 92drip pot — noun a coffeepot for making drip coffee • Hypernyms: ↑coffeepot * * * noun : a pot for making drip coffee * * * drip pot, a pot used to make drip coffee …

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  • 93drip irrigation — a system of crop irrigation involving the controlled delivery of water directly to individual plants through a network of tubes or pipes. Also called trickle irrigation. [1970 75] * * * drip irrigation noun A system of irrigation in which water… …

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  • 94Drip Marketing — A strategy employed by many direct marketers where a constant flow of marketing material is sent to customers over a period of time. Drip marketing endeavors to create sales through long term repeat exposure to its recipients of the goods and… …

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  • 95drip feed — noun a device for introducing fluid drop by drop into a system. verb (drip feed) 1》 introduce (fluid) drop by drop.     ↘supply (a patient) with fluid through a drip. 2》 provide gradually and in small amounts: their correspondence is being drip… …

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  • 96drip-dry — /ˈdrɪp draɪ/ (say drip druy) adjective 1. (of a fabric) drying in its desired shape, when hung dripping wet after being rinsed. –noun 2. a garment which dries in this way. –verb (drip dried, drip drying) –verb (t) 3. to hang a fabric article… …

  • 97drip mold — noun (architecture) a projection from a cornice or sill designed to protect the area below from rainwater (as over a window or doorway) • Syn: ↑drip, ↑drip mould • Topics: ↑architecture • Hypernyms: ↑projection …

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  • 98drip-dry — I. verb Date: 1953 intransitive verb to dry with few or no wrinkles when hung wet transitive verb to hang (as wet clothing) to drip dry II. adjective Date: 1957 made of a washable fabric that drip dries …

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  • 99drip-dry — ADJ Drip dry clothes or sheets are made of a fabric that dries free of creases when it is hung up wet. ...drip dry shirts …

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  • 100drip-dry — adjective drip dry clothing does not need ironing (iron2) drip dry verb (I, T) …

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