/ Dictionary / Index D dryer: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dry•er Pronunciation: (drī'ur), [key] — n. a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat: hair dryer; clothes dryer. drier (defs. 1, 2). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: dryer (Thesaurus) dry-dockage dry eye Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language