DRY GOODS

Definition: DRY GOODS

DRY GOODS

1. A commercial name for textile fabrics, cottons, woolens, linen, silks, laces, etc., -- in distinction from groceries.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Domain	Definition
Business	Brit. dry goods, goods that are not durable: perishable goods - used esp. of textile products. Source: European Union. (references)
Literature	Dry Goods (in merchandise), such as cloths, stuffs, silks, laces, and drapery in general, as opposed to groceries. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Texture	Texture, surface texture; intertexture, contexture; tissue, grain, web, surface; warp and woof, warp and weft; tooth, nap. (roughness); flatness (smoothness); fineness of grain; coarseness of grain, dry goods.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Dry Goods and Damp Deeds (1917)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Domain	Title
Books	Bloomingdale's Illustrated 1886 Catalog: Fashions Dry Goods and Housewares (reference) Dry goods & pickles : the story of Nesbitt, Thomson (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Bulk dry goods in a wholesale club in VA. Credit: USDA.		Japan: dry goods store. Credit: Library of Congress.
	San Francisco, Calif. Apr. 1942. A dry goods store closing out its merchandise shortly before the evacuation of persons of Japanese ancestry from the Post and Buchanan streets neighborhood of San Francisco. Credit: Library of Congress.		Dry goods store, Frz. Jany, Sopron, Ungaria. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Dry goods and clothing store, Manchester, New Hampshire. Credit: Library of Congress.		Farmer looking at dry goods window, Steele, Missouri. Credit: Library of Congress.
	A glimpse of New York's dry goods district. Credit: Library of Congress.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Mauritius	The facilities include 55,000 square meters of logistics infrastructure, including warehouse space for dry goods (with 2,500 square meters at the airport), 8,000 square meters of cold storage, 6,000 square meters of processing space (for assembly, value added manufacturing, etc.), and 4,000 square meters of an international trade and exhibition center. (references)
	Mauritius	The Mauritius freeport facilities currently include 55,000 square meters of logistics infrastructure, including warehouse space for dry goods (with 2,500 square meters at the airport), 8,000 square meters of cold storage, 6,000 square meters of processing space (for assembly, value added manufacturing, packaging, etc.), and 4,000 square meters of an international trade and exhibition center. (references)
Human Rights	Laos	Officials attributed it to terrorists or "ill-intentioned persons." In February a small explosion occurred next to the dry goods market in Luang Prabang; no one was injured. (references)
Worker Rights	Bangladesh	Children drive rickshaws, break bricks at construction sites, carry fruit, vegetables, and dry goods for shoppers at markets, work at tea stalls, and work as beachcombers in the shrimp industry. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expression using "DRY GOODS": dry goods store. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "DRY GOODS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		kinkaleri (haberdashery). (various references)

Arabic		‏الملابس الجاهزة (ready made). (various references)

Bulgarian		галантерия (haberdashery, notions, small wares), манифактура (manufactory, manufacture). (various references)

Czech		textilie (textile), textil (drapery). (various references)

French		mercerie. (various references)

Hebrew		ארי�'ים (soft goods). (various references)

Hungarian		vasáru (ironmongery), rövidáru (haberdashery, petty wares, sundries), méteráru (piece goods), konfekcióáru (hand-me-down), divatáru. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		呉服 (draperies, piece goods). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		た�"もの (cloth, drapery, fabric, measure of kimono material, piece goods, textiles), �"ふくもの (piece, piece goods), �"ふく (draperies, piece goods). (various references)

Pig Latin		ydray oodsgay

Romanian		marfã uscatã, mãrfuri solide, galanterie (courtesy, gallantry, haberdasher's, haberdashery, hosier's, millinery), articole de mercerie. (various references)

Russian		мануфактура (manufactory). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		tekstilna roba (textiles). (various references)

Spanish		tela (bit, cloth, fabric, Guinea, lump, material, piece, spare part, stuff, web), lencería (linen goods, lingerie). (various references)

Swedish		spannmål (cereals, corn, grain), manufakturvaror (drapery). (various references)

Turkish		mensucat (soft goods, textile goods), manifatura, kumaş mamülleri. (various references)

Vietnamese		h� ng phụ tùng may quần áo. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-d-g-o-o-r-s-y"
	-3 letters: dodgy, dodos, doors, goods, goody, goosy, gorsy, grody, gyros, odors, ordos, roods, soddy, sorgo.
	-4 letters: dodo, dogs, dogy, door, dors, dory, drys, gods, good, goos, gory, goys, gyro, odds, odor, ordo, orgy, rods, rood, rosy, sord, yods.
	-5 letters: dog, dor, dos, dry, god, goo, gor, gos, goy, odd, ods, ors, rod, sod, soy.
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Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
dry goods jakes	39	angeles distribution dry goods los	3
amazon dry goods	20	angeles distributor dry goods los	3
dry goods	17	angeles distributing dry goods los	3
dry goods johnson smith	8	california distributor dry goods southern	3
cambridge dry goods	5	dry goods marshall	3
dry goods hamilton	5	county distributor dry goods orange	3
phish dry goods	4	dry goods national	3
california distribution dry goods southern	3	county distributing dry goods orange	3
county distribution dry goods orange	3	american dry goods	2
california distributing dry goods southern	3	dry goods pacific	2
		dry goods jakes shirt t	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

DRY GOODS

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