dryer

Usage notes
In both British and American English, the spelling is preferred for the comparative adjective and  for the noun.

Etymology 1
From, , equivalent to.

Noun

 * 1) One who, or that which, dries; a desiccative.
 * The sun and a northwesterly wind are great driers of the earth.
 * 1) A household appliance that removes the water from clothing by accelerating evaporation, usually though heat and a tumbling motion.
 * 2) An electric hair dryer.
 * 3) Any other device or facility, household or industrial, designed to remove water or humidity.
 * 4) A catalyst used to promote the drying of paints and varnishes by oxidative crosslinking.
 * 1) A catalyst used to promote the drying of paints and varnishes by oxidative crosslinking.

Translations

 * Azerbaijani: quruducu
 * Bulgarian: суши́лня
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: kuivuri, kuivain,
 * French: ,
 * Georgian: საშრობი
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Icelandic: þurrkari
 * Irish: triomadóir
 * Italian: essiccatoio
 * Japanese: 衣類乾燥機,
 * Korean: 빨래 건조기, 건조기
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠲᠠᠭᠠᠭᠴᠢ
 * Norman: s'tcheux
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: secadora
 * Russian: суши́льная маши́на,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:, sušilica, sušionik
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: patuyuan
 * Tibetan: དུག་སློག་སྐམ་ཡག་འཕྲུལ་འཁོར
 * Turkish: ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Uzbek: qurituvchi
 * Welsh:


 * Esperanto: sekigilo
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish: secador,
 * Tibetan: སྐམ་ཡག་འཕྲུལ་འཁོར


 * Georgian: