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drier
(redirected from paint drier)

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dri·er 1 also dry·er  (drr)
n.
1. One that dries.
2. A substance added to paint, varnish, or ink to speed drying.

dri·er 2  (drr)
adj.
A comparative of dry.

drier1
adj
a comparative of dry

drier2
n
a variant spelling of dryer1
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.drier - a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
chemical agent - an agent that produces chemical reactions
2.drier - an appliance that removes moisturedrier - an appliance that removes moisture  
appliance - durable goods for home or office use
clothes drier, clothes dryer - a dryer that dries clothes wet from washing
blow drier, blow dryer, hair drier, hair dryer, hand blower - a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair


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