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dryshod

dryshod is the alternative spelling of dry-shod.

Meaning of dry-shod

Adverb

dry-shod (not comparable)

  1. With one's footwear dry, not in or under water, usually referring to walking on ground which at another time, or usually, is covered with deep water.
    • For much of the Ice Age, men walked dryshod on the bed of the North Sea many fathoms below where ships now sail.

Questions about dryshod

What is dryshod the alternative spelling of?
Dryshod is the alternative spelling of dry-shod.

Words near dryshod in the dictionary

  1. dryscape
  2. dryscapes
  3. Drysdale
  4. Drysdales
  5. drysdallite
  6. dryshod
  7. dryside
  8. drystack
  9. drystone
  10. drystones
  11. drysuit

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