dryer

noun

dry·​er

variant spelling of drier

1

: something that extracts or absorbs moisture

2

: a substance that accelerates drying (as of oils, paints, and printing inks)

3

usually dryer : a device for drying

Examples of dryer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

And, along with the Supersonic hair dryer, cordless flat iron, and other hair-wrangling appliances, the Airwrap accounts for a third of Dyson’s business in the US market. —Zoe Yu, Longreads, 28 May 2024

All suites have king-size beds (that can be split into two twins) and high-end amenities including Dyson hair dryers. —Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 25 May 2024

The team will look for any leaks or water damage near washer and dryer hookups, under sinks, and in the bathroom. —Julia Landwehr, Health, 22 May 2024

How about suing the manufacturer of a hair dryer that electrocutes someone using it in a shower? — Frank Mitchell, Havre de Grace Add your voice: Respond to this piece or other Sun content by submitting your own letter. —Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2024

Kids Definition

dryer

variant of drier