HyperDic: bone-dry

English > 1 sense of the word bone-dry:
ADJECTIVEallbone-dry, bone drywithout a trace of moisture
English > bone-dry: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningWithout a trace of moisture; as dry as a weathered bone.
Example"bone-dry leaves are a fire hazard"
Synonymbone dry
BroaderdryFree from liquid / liquid or moisture

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