What Does ‘Dry’ Cleaning Actually Mean?

Contrary to what the name suggests, dry cleaning isn't actually dry.

Science What Does 'Dry' Cleaning Actually Mean? Dry cleaning is a process used to clean clothing and other textiles using a solvent other than water. Contrary to what the name suggests, dry cleaning isn't actually dry. READ NOW Advertisement READ THESE The Basic Trick to Removing Ink Stains Why Water Is the 'Universal' Solvent How a Detergent Gets Your Stuff Clean You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A Dotdash Brand 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Dotdash - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.