hair dryer

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hair dryer

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From hair + dryer.

noun hair dryers · hair drier · hair-drier · hairdrier · hairdryer · hair-dryer

A handheld electric device for drying hair by blowing hot air on it.
Similar: blow-dryer, blow dryer, blowdryer
A device usually located in a hair salon to sit under for drying hair by blowing hot air on it.

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@misc{hair_dryer_2026,
  title = {hair dryer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hair%20dryer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}