dried
/dɹaɪd/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying.
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Usually of foods: cured, preserved by drying.
Adjective
Examples
dried fish; dried fruit
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “dried” mean?
Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying.
Is “dried” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.