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Meaning of dryer
noun
- One who, or that which, dries; a desiccative. Example: The sun and a northwesterly wind are great driers of the earth.
- A household appliance that removes the water from clothing by accelerating evaporation, usually though heat and a tumbling motion.
- An electric hair dryer.
- Any other device or substance, household or industrial, designed to remove water or humidity.
- A catalyst used to promote the drying of paints and varnishes by oxidative crosslinking.
adjective
- Free from or lacking moisture. Example: This towel's dry. Could you wet it and cover the chicken so it doesn't go dry as it cooks?
- Unable to produce a liquid, as water, oil, or (farming) milk. Example: This well is as dry as that cow.
- Built without or lacking mortar.
- Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquids. Example: Dry alcohol is 200 proof.
- Athirst, eager.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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