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dry·er
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ər
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noun
1.
Also,
drier.
a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat:
hair dryer; clothes dryer.
2.
drier
1
(
defs. 1, 2
)
.
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Can be confused:
drier
,
dryer
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World English Dictionary
dryer
1
(ˈdraɪə)
—
n
1.
a person or thing that dries
2.
an apparatus for removing moisture by forced draught, heating, or centrifuging
3.
any of certain chemicals added to oils such as linseed oil to accelerate their drying when used as bases in paints, etc
dryer
2
(ˈdraɪə)
—
adj
a variant spelling of
drier
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dryer
see
dry
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