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Definition of Hair dryer

1. Noun. A hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair.

Definition of Hair dryer

1. Noun. An electric device for drying hair; a blow-dryer. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hair Dryer

Literary usage of Hair dryer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How to Do Science Experiments with Children by Joan Bentley (2003)
"Question: What will happen to a Ping-Pong ball resting on the nozzle of a hair dryer when the dryer is turned on? Science Background: Air particles are ..."

2. American Standards of Living, 1918-1988 by Clair Brown (1994)
"Across classes, the most popular electric item was the hair dryer, ... The use of a hair dryer allowed women more flexibility in washing their hair, ..."

3. Adventure Guide by Heather Stimmler-Hall (2004)
"... this modern hotel has 46 air conditioned rooms decorated in classic contemporary style, with modem jack, satellite TV and full bathroom with hair dryer. ..."

4. Mexico's Pacific Coast by Vivien Lougheed (2004)
"Each room has air conditioning, private balcony, sitting area with a table, a mini-bar, cable TV and a large bathroom with hair dryer. ..."

5. Mechanical Equipment of Buildings: A Reference Book for Engineers and Architects by Louis Allen Harding, Arthur Cutts Willard (1916)
"10 I hair dryer, iron, sewing \ machine, and so forth. . . I Water cup, hair dryer 1 Portable radiator f Radiator, ..."

6. The Edison Monthly by New York Edison Company (1910)
"The current of warm air from the hair dryer can be directed only on one negative at a time, but the work is done in fifteen minutes. ..."

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