spin-dry

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English

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Etymology

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From spin +‎ dry. First use appears c. 1927 in the Saturday Evening Post.

Verb

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spin-dry (third-person singular simple present spin-dries, present participle spin-drying, simple past and past participle spin-dried)

  1. (transitive) To dry in a spin dryer.