drier | ||
1. | [ noun ] (chemistry) a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture) | |
Synonyms: | drying_agent sicative desiccant | |
Related terms: | chemical_agent dry | |
2. | [ noun ] an appliance that removes moisture | |
Synonyms: | dryer | |
Related terms: | appliance hand_blower clothes_dryer dry | |
Similar spelling: |
Dreier dryer drear Dreyer Drewry Dreher dreary Drayer drawer Drewery Drury |