blow dryer
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Definition
Noun: A blow dryer is a handheld electrical device that blows a stream of warm or hot air. It is used to dry and style hair after washing.
Usage
The term blow dryer is used to refer to the specific appliance. It is a common household and salon tool. - She used a blow dryer to dry her hair quickly before going out. - The salon invested in new, powerful blow dryers.
Advanced Usage
- Professional-grade blow dryer: Refers to a higher-powered, more durable model typically used in hair salons.
- Stylists often prefer a professional-grade blow dryer for better results.
Variants and Related Words
- Hair dryer: A common synonym for blow dryer.
- Blow-dry (verb): The act of drying and styling hair with a blow dryer.
- I need to blow-dry my hair.
Synonyms
- Hair dryer
- Hand dryer (Note: This can also refer to a device for drying hands, so context is key.)
Related Phrases
- To blow-dry one's hair: The action performed using the appliance.
- It takes her twenty minutes to blow-dry her hair.
Noun
- a hand-held electric blower that can blow warm air onto the hair; used for styling hair