dried food
nounUK /draɪd fuːd/
US /draɪd fuːd/
Food that has had the water taken out so it can be kept for a long time.
We packed dried food like raisins and crackers for the hike.
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2. Food for pets made by removing moisture, often sold as kibble.
She poured dried food into the dog's bowl.
3. Ingredients kept dry and stored in a pantry rather than refrigerated.
The shop sells dried food such as rice, beans, and pasta.
4. Food preserved by sun-drying or air-drying, common in many cuisines.
Dried food like salted fish and mushrooms is used in soups.