dry cough
1dry cough — phrase a cough that does not produce any phlegm (=a wet substance from your throat) Thesaurus: coughs and coughinghyponym general words for illnesses, diseases and medical conditionssynonym Main entry: dry * * * n. a cou …
2dry cough — cough without mucous, hacking cough …
3dry cough — a cough that is not accompanied by expectoration …
4dry cough — noun a cough not producing phlegm …
5dry cough — a cough that does not produce any phlegm (= a wet substance from your throat) …
6dry cough — noun Coughing without expectoration …
7dry — [drī] adj. drier, driest [ME drie < OE dryge, akin to Ger trocken, Du droog < IE * dhereugh , fast, firm, solid (< base * dher , to hold out, hold fast > FIRM1)] 1. not watery; not under water [dry land] 2. having no moisture; not wet …
8dry — dry1 W2S2 [draı] adj comparative drier superlative driest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not wet)¦ 2¦(weather)¦ 3 dry mouth/skin/lips/hair etc 4 run/go dry 5¦(humour)¦ 6¦(boring)¦ 7 dry cough 8 dry wine/sherr …
9dry — 1 /draI/ adjective comparative driersuperlative driest 1 NOT WET without water or liquid inside or on the surface: The floor was made of hard dry earth. | The paint isn t dry yet be careful! | Can you check if the washing s dry? | shake/rub/wipe… …
10dry — adj., v., & n. adj. (drier; driest) 1 free from moisture, not wet, esp.: a with any moisture having evaporated, drained, or been wiped away (the clothes are not dry yet). b (of the eyes) free from tears. c (of a climate etc.) with insufficient… …