dry cleanern.

Brit.

/ˌdrʌɪ ˈkliːnə/, U.S.

/ˈdraɪ ˌklinər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dry adj., cleaner n.

Etymology: < dry adj. + cleaner n., after dry-clean v., dry cleaning n.

A person who or (esp.) establishment which carries out dry cleaning as a commercial service.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning of clothes > [noun] > one who or establishment which

dry cleaner1851

the cleaners (or possessive, the cleaner's)1873

1851 Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 29 June 11/4 (advt.) To glove and dry cleaners. Constant employment for first-rate hands—Apply at Mr. Pilton's, dry cleaner, and to the trade, 20, Northumberland-street, New-road.

1883 Myra's Jrnl. Dress & Fashion 1 June 278/2 They are made up in every style of costume, for washing is no longer considered necessary, as the dry-cleaners return the dresses as fresh as when first made, without being unpicked.

1942 G. G. Denny Fabrics (ed. 5) ii. 119 Dry cleaners and laundries may apply moth-repellent treatment.

1991 D. Richler Kicking Tomorrow xii. 210 Dry cleaners routinely pump masses of chloroethylenes into the atmosphere.

2015 Daily Express 21 May 5/1 I parked up to do a delivery outside the dry cleaners.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	dry cleaner
释义	dry cleanern. Brit. /ˌdrʌɪ ˈkliːnə/, U.S. /ˈdraɪ ˌklinər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dry adj., cleaner n. Etymology: < dry adj. + cleaner n., after dry-clean v., dry cleaning n. A person who or (esp.) establishment which carries out dry cleaning as a commercial service. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning of clothes > [noun] > one who or establishment which dry cleaner1851 the cleaners (or possessive, the cleaner's)1873 1851 Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper 29 June 11/4 (advt.) To glove and dry cleaners. Constant employment for first-rate hands—Apply at Mr. Pilton's, dry cleaner, and to the trade, 20, Northumberland-street, New-road. 1883 Myra's Jrnl. Dress & Fashion 1 June 278/2 They are made up in every style of costume, for washing is no longer considered necessary, as the dry-cleaners return the dresses as fresh as when first made, without being unpicked. 1942 G. G. Denny Fabrics (ed. 5) ii. 119 Dry cleaners and laundries may apply moth-repellent treatment. 1991 D. Richler Kicking Tomorrow xii. 210 Dry cleaners routinely pump masses of chloroethylenes into the atmosphere. 2015 Daily Express 21 May 5/1 I parked up to do a delivery outside the dry cleaners. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < n.1851
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