Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dryer

noun
/ˈdraɪər/
Definition
A machine or device used for removing moisture from items, often clothes.
Examples
  • After washing my clothes, I placed them in the dryer to get them dry quickly.
  • The large capacity dryer can handle multiple loads at once.
  • It’s recommended to use dryer sheets to reduce static cling.
Meaning
A dryer is primarily utilized in the context of laundry to dry clothes by circulating hot air.
Synonyms
  • drier
  • dehydrator
  • blower