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Dryer

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driernounA surname from German.

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chillernouna machine that produces cold air, either for air conditioning, to prepare chilled foods etc.
laundrynounA place or room where laundering is done - including, by extension, other forms of laundering than clothes washing.
washernounSomething that washes; especially an appliance such as a washing machine or dishwasher.
oastnoun(British) A kiln for drying tobacco, malt and especially hops.
kilnnounAn oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, calcining or drying anything; for example, firing ceramics, curing or preserving tobacco, or drying grain.
cabinetnounA group of advisors to a government or business entity.
machinenounA device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.
tumblernounA drinking glass that has no stem, foot, or handle — so called because such glasses originally had a pointed or convex base and could not be set down without spilling. This compelled the drinker to finish their measure.
clothes dryernounAn electrical appliance used for drying clothes, usually by tumbling them in a heated rotating drum.
tumble dryernounAn electrical device that dries clothes in a rotating drum which tumbles the clothes in a flow of hot air.
spin dryernounA machine in which wet clothes are spun in a cylinder full of holes to remove water from them, taking advantage of centrifugal force.
drying machinenoun(rare) A clothes dryer.
rotary dryerA rotary dryer is a type of industrial dryer used to reduce or minimize the moisture content of the material it is handling by bringing it into contact with a heated gas.
washer-dryernounA machine that combines a washing machine and clothes dryer.
dessicatornounMisspelling of desiccator. [A closed glass vessel containing a desiccant (such as silica gel) used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry.]
dessiccatornounMisspelling of desiccator. [A closed glass vessel containing a desiccant (such as silica gel) used in laboratories for drying materials or for keeping them dry.]
dessicantnounMisspelling of desiccant. [A substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity for water.]
drenchernounA fire prevention device, like a sprinkler but ejecting a denser curtain of water and sometimes mounted on the outside of a building to prevent the spread of fire from those nearby.
drythnoun(obsolete, uncountable) Dryness.
clothes driernounAlternative form of clothes dryer. [An electrical appliance used for drying clothes, usually by tumbling them in a heated rotating drum.]

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