Airdries
a city in central scotland, near glasgow.
to dry by exposure to the air.
dry beyond further evaporation.
noun
a town in w central scotland, in north lanarkshire, e of glasgow: manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries. pop: 36 326 (2001)
verb -dries, -drying, -dried
(transitive) to dry by exposure to the air
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