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plural nountextile fabrics and related merchandise, as distinguished from groceries, hardware, etc. Origin of dry goodsFirst recorded in 1695–1705 Words nearby dry goodsdry fog, dry-footing, dry freeze, dry gangrene, Drygas, dry goods, dry-gulch, dry hole, Dry Ice, drying, drying oil Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dry goodsIn the business world of New York there was known at that time a pair of brothers; they were in dry-goods. Stage Confidences|Clara Morris Horse-cars struggle on it with light carts of dry-goods dealers, with the slow, enormous teams that shake the ground. From the Easy Chair, series 3|George William Curtis Fellow-passenger a Boston dry-goods dealer, travelling to collect bills. Passages From The American Notebooks, Volume 1|Nathaniel Hawthorne A cracked cooking-stove, and a cupboard behind it formed of a dry-goods box, but all the utensils were scrupulously clean. Witch Winnie|Elizabeth W. Champney
Words related to dry goodssoft goods, ready-to-wear, textiles |