hairdryer

British  

/ ˈhɛəˌdraɪə /

noun

1. a hand-held electric device that blows out hot air and is used to dry and, sometimes, assist in styling the hair, as in blow-drying

2. a device for drying the hair in which hot air is blown into a hood that surrounds the head of a seated person

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Example Sentences

The styling and drying process was extremely complicated—Mari wrapped individual strands of hair around the handle of a comb and then used a hairdryer with a diffuser attachment on each individual curl.

From Literature

"I'll use the hotel body wash," she says, "I never take a hairdryer."

From BBC

Rubber ducks were also seen stored in a box in one photo, while Just For Men hair dye was captured in another, alongside a hairdryer.

From MarketWatch

But leading a side is about more than being able to deliver the hairdryer treatment, and Muscat has shown he can win in three different countries.

From BBC

Expert advice from an emergency vet suggested Rhian wrap the pup in a towel and use warming heat from a hairdryer to gently increase its temperature to successfully help it to survive.

From BBC