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dry rot
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dry rot
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dry rot
noun
dry rot
noun
Learner's definition of DRY ROT
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]
:
a condition in which wood is destroyed by a type of fungus
The windowsill was badly damaged by
dry rot
.
Dry rot
had eaten away part of the beam.
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