Meanings
adjectivehome and dry (not comparable)
- figurativelynot comparableHaving safely reached one's target or goal.
- figurativelynot comparableAssured of success.
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APA
home and dry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20and%20dry
MLA
“home and dry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20and%20dry. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “home and dry,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/home%20and%20dry.
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