Definition of dry measure
: a series of units of capacity for dry commodities — see Metric System Table, Weights and Measures Table
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Especially when measuring flour, accuracy is important, so using only dry measuring cups—or better yet, weighing on a scale—is key.
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1638
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dry measure
medical Definition of dry measure
: a series of units of capacity for dry commodities
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