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dehumidifier
[ dee-hyoo-mid-uh-fahy-er, or, often, -yoo- ]
noun
- an appliance for removing moisture from the air, as for lowering the humidity in a storage room.
dehumidifier
/ ˌdiːhjuːˈmɪdɪˌfaɪə /
noun
- a device for reducing the moisture content of the atmosphere
dehumidifier
/ dē′hyo̅o̅-mĭd′ə-fī′ər /
- A device used to remove water vapor from the air, thereby lowering the humidity of the air.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dehumidifier1
First recorded in 1920–25; de- + humidifier
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Example Sentences
I'm sweating so hard my dehumidifier is humming like a Callistan honey lizard.
From Project Gutenberg
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