airdrying
Letting moisture evaporate
Airdrying is letting something dry naturally through exposure to air rather than using heat or mechanical means.
Clothes can be airdried on a line, herbs airdried in bundles, hair airdried after washing: I'm airdrying my sweater to keep it from shrinking.
Also spelled as two words or hyphenated.
Cord for air-drying laundry
- hangingExecution by noose
- laundryItems needing cleaning
- ventilationCirculation of fresh air
- airflowMovement of atmosphere
breeze · draught · ambient · indoors · outdoors · patience · non-electric · sustainable
Cured meat snack
- biltongCured dried meat snack
- pemmicanConcentrated portable meat provisions
- prosciuttoUncooked cured Italian ham
- raisinsDried grape snack
prunes · figs · apricots · dates · stockfish · dehydration · curing · desiccation
clothesline
Cord for air-drying laundry
- hangingExecution by noose
- laundryItems needing cleaning
- ventilationCirculation of fresh air
airflow · breeze · draught · ambient · indoors · outdoors · patience · non-electric · sustainable · manual
jerky
Cured meat snack
- biltongCured dried meat snack
- pemmicanConcentrated portable meat provisions
- prosciuttoUncooked cured Italian ham
raisins · prunes · figs · apricots · dates · stockfish · dehydration · curing · desiccation · shelf-stable
crisp
Firm and breakable
papery · matte · hardened · desiccated · shriveled · flaky · stiff · rough · crackled · wrinkled