dryer

About 1.20 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun One who, or that which, dries; any device or facility employed to remove water or humidity, e.g. a desiccative

   The sun and a northwesterly wind are great driers of the earth.

2. noun Short for clothes dryer, tumble dryer
3. noun Short for hair dryer
4. noun A catalyst used to promote the drying of paints and varnishes by oxidative crosslinking.
5. adjective comparative form of dry: more dry

Similar words

chiller laundry washer oast kiln cabinet machine tumbler clothes dryer tumble dryer

Often followed by

and is to in for or with than on

Word family

drier dryers