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drygoods

Definitions of drygoods
  1. noun
    textiles or clothing and related merchandise
    synonyms: soft goods
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    types:
    haberdashery, men's furnishings
    the drygoods sold by a haberdasher
    household linen, white goods
    drygoods for household use that are typically made of white cloth
    ironing
    garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed
    laundry, wash, washables, washing
    garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
    linen
    white goods or clothing made with linen cloth
    type of:
    commodity, good, trade good
    articles of commerce
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