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
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Unlike traditional dryers that rely on convection heat, the AirLight Pro is powered by infrared light along with heat and a 17-blade, high-speed motor that creates concentrated gusts of up to 130 mph.
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Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Their bulk also helps keep your clothes separated in the dryer, allowing hot air to circulate more easily for faster drying times.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
On-site amenities including in-unit washers and dryers, a multipurpose community room, a work-out gym and an elevated patio deck with spa.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Additional amenities include a fitness center, in-unit washers and dryers, bike parking, pet spa and 5,200 square feet of office space that serves as Broadway Street Development’s new headquarters.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025
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Kristen Philipkoski, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Their bulk also helps keep your clothes separated in the dryer, allowing hot air to circulate more easily for faster drying times.
—Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 18 Mar. 2025
On-site amenities including in-unit washers and dryers, a multipurpose community room, a work-out gym and an elevated patio deck with spa.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Additional amenities include a fitness center, in-unit washers and dryers, bike parking, pet spa and 5,200 square feet of office space that serves as Broadway Street Development’s new headquarters.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Dryer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dryer. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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