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dryers

Pronunciation: [ˈdraɪərz]

Word

Context: “household appliance”

(noun) a machine used to remove moisture from clothes after they have been washed. It helps your clothes become dry and ready to wear faster than air drying.

Example

We put the wet clothes into the dryer, and in just an hour, they were completely dry.

Example

The dryer broke down, so we had to hang our clothes to dry instead.

Example

How long does it usually take for the dryer to dry your clothes?

Context: “personal care”

(noun) a device used for drying hair, usually after washing it. It blows warm air to help your hair dry quickly.

Example

She used a hair dryer to quickly dry her hair before going out.

Example

He didn't use a hair dryer, so his hair remained wet for a long time.

Example

Do you prefer to let your hair air dry, or do you like using a hair dryer?

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