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quick-drying

quick-drying adjective: able to dry quickly.

Adjective

quick-drying (not comparable)

  1. Able to dry quickly.
    • a quick-drying paint, varnish, or adhesive

Questions about quick-drying

What does quick-drying mean?
Quick-drying means able to dry quickly.
What part of speech is quick-drying?
Quick-drying is an adjective.

Words near quick-drying in the dictionary

  1. quick-and-dirty
  2. quick-change artist
  3. quick-change artists
  4. quick-draw
  5. quick-draws
  6. quick-drying
  7. quick-fire
  8. quick-firer
  9. quick-firers
  10. quick-freeze
  11. quick-freezes

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