hair drier

plural hair driers

1. alternativeAlternative form of hairdryer.

   Paolo doesn’t like to shout over the whine of hair driers.

   2015, Meg Cabot, Royal Wedding (The Princess Diaries; XI), New York, N.Y.: William Morrow, →ISBN, page 50

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   Many domestic appliances contain heating elements, usually either the exposed single-wire type found in hair driers, toasters and so on, or the metal-sheathed, enclosed type found in cookers, immersion heaters and kettles

   1997, Mike Lawrence, Which? Way to Fix It, London: Which? Books, →ISBN, page 46

   His tone was not particularly friendly, but he spoke loudly, to be heard above the roar of the hair drier.

   2011, Laurence Cossé, translated by Alison Anderson, An Accident in August, New York, N.Y.: Europa Editions, →ISBN, page 132