dry goods

noun

Any product for sale that does not require special storage treatment, especially textiles.

Similar
white goods
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Meanings

noundry goods pl (plural only)
  1. USpluralplural onlyAny product for sale that does not require special storage treatment, especially textiles.
  2. Commonwealthpluralplural onlyDry food that can be transported and stored without immediate danger of spoiling.

    Synonyms: white goods

Synonyms & antonyms

nounDry food that can be transported and stored without immediate danger of spoiling.

Similar
white goods
Also see
white goods

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 紡織品 /纺织品, 乾貨 /干货
  • 紡織品 /纺织品 (fǎngzhīpǐn)product for sale, textiles
  • 乾貨 /干货 (gānhuò)dry food
Esperanto sekaĵoj
  • sekaĵojproduct for sale, textiles
Finnish kuivatuotteet, kuivamuona
  • kuivatuotteetproduct for sale, textiles
  • kuivamuonadry food
Russian (dated)мануфакту́ра, тка́ни
  • (dated)мануфакту́ра (manufaktúra)product for sale, textiles
  • тка́ни (tkáni)product for sale, textiles
  • това́ры для шитья́ (továry dlja šitʹjá)product for sale, textiles
Spanish productos secos
  • productos secosproduct for sale, textiles
Swedish torrvara
  • torrvaradry food
Cite this entry
APA

dry goods. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20goods

MLA

“dry goods.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20goods. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dry goods,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry%20goods.

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