dryer

noun

dry·​er

variant spelling of drier

1

: something that extracts or absorbs moisture

2

: a substance that accelerates drying (as of oils, paints, and printing inks)

3

usually dryer : a device for drying

Examples of dryer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Features include in-unit washers and dryers, 9-foot ceilings, stone countertops, a resident lounge, a plaza with a fireplace, a bike storage room a fitness center and more. —Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025

For residents with pets, Lucca has both an outdoor dog run that spans 2,300 square feet and a dog spa, which is an indoor dog play area that also includes dog wash stations with water hoses and blow dryers. —R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2025

Doing Laundry Washers and dryers can be overly noisy, particularly in smaller homes where sound travels easily, and depending on the location of the appliances. —Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2025

What to Look for in Essential Hair Styling Tools Hair dryers: Modern hair dryers come in a variety of iterations. —Olivia Cigliano, Footwear News, 12 June 2025

Rhymes for dryer

• briar
• brier
• buyer
• choir
• crier
• cryer
• drier
• eyer
• flier
• flyer
• friar
• frier

Kids Definition

dryer

variant of drier