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/sun"druyd'/, adj.1. dried in the sun, as bricks or raisins.2. dried up or withered by the sun.[1590-1600]
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Sun-dried — a. Dried by the heat of the sun; as, sun dried tomatoes. Sun dried brick. Sir T. Herbert. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sun-dried — adj [only before noun] sun dried food has been left in the sun to dry in order to give it a particular taste ▪ sun dried tomatoes … Dictionary of contemporary English
sun-dried — sun ,dried adjective sun dried fruit and vegetables have been put in the sun to dry in order to preserve them and give them a strong flavor: sun dried tomatoes … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sun-dried — [sun′drīd′] adj. dried by the sun … English World dictionary
sun-dried — sun′ dried adj. dried in the sun, as bricks or raisins • Etymology: 1590–1600 … From formal English to slang
sun-dried — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ dried in the sun, as opposed to by artificial heat … English terms dictionary
sun-dried — adjective (only before noun) sun dried food has been left in the sun to dry in order to give it a particular taste: sun dried tomatoes … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sun-dried — UK / US adjective sun dried fruit and vegetables have been put in the sun to dry in order to preserve them and give them a strong flavour sun dried tomatoes … English dictionary
sun-dried — adjective dried naturally by the sun (Freq. 1) sun dried apricots • Syn: ↑sundried • Similar to: ↑preserved … Useful english dictionary
sun-dried — adj. Sun dried is used with these nouns: ↑tomato … Collocations dictionary
