DRYER


Meaning of DRYER in English

(also drier ) / ˈdraɪə(r); NAmE / noun

(especially in compounds) a machine for drying sth :

a hairdryer

—see also spin dryer , tumble dryer

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English (in the sense person who dries ): from the verb dry + -er .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.