Definitions For Hairdryer

Noun

HAIRDRYER (plural HAIRDRYERs) (chiefly, _, UK) A small electrical appliance for drying hair, by generating a stream of hot air.

Usage notes

hair dryer, hair dryer is most common form in US.

Synonyms

appliance for drying hair blow-dryer, blow dryer, blowdryer {{qualifier, all mostly US}}

Translations

Albanian: {{t-needed, sq}} Arabic: مُجَفِّف شَعَر, m : Gulf Arabic: سِشْوَار, m (sišwār, sc=Arab), اِسْتِشْوَار, m (istišwār, sc=Arab). : Hijazi Arabic: سِشْوَار, m (sišwār, sc=Arab), اِسْتِشْوَار, m (istišwār, sc=Arab). Armenian: ֆեն, sc=Armn Asturian: secador, m Basque: {{t-needed, eu}} Bulgarian: сешоа́р, m Catalan: eixugacabells, m, eixugador, m, assecador, m Chinese: : Cantonese: 風筒, sc=Hani}}, {{t, yue, 风筒 (fung1 tung2, sc=Hani) : Hakka: 吹風機, sc=Hani}}, {{t, hak, 吹风机 (chhôi-fûng-kî, sc=Hani) : Mandarin: 電吹風, sc=Hani, 电吹风, tr=diànchuīfēng, sc=Hani, 吹風機, sc=Hani, 吹风机, tr=chuīfēngjī, sc=Hani : Min Nan: 吹風機, sc=Hani}}, 吹风机 (chhoe-hong-ki, chhe-hong-ki, sc=Hani), 電吹, sc=Hani, {{t, nan, 电吹 (tiān-chhoe, tiān-chhe, sc=Hani) Czech: fén, m Danish: hårtørrer, c, føntørrer, c Dutch: haardroger, m, föhn, m Esperanto: hararsekigilo Faroese: hárturkari, m, fønari, m Finnish: hiustenkuivaaja, hiustenkuivain, {{qualifier, colloquial}} fööni French: sèche-cheveux, m Galician: secador, m Georgian: თმის საშრობი, sc=Geor German: Föhn, m, Haartrockner, m, Fön, m, Heißluftdusche, f, Luftdusche, f Greek: πιστολάκι, n Hebrew: מייבש שיער, m (meiabesh se'ar) Hindi: {{t-needed, hi}} Hungarian: hajszárító Icelandic: hárþurrka, f Indonesian: {{t-needed, id}} Irish: triomadóir gruaige, m Italian: asciugacapelli, m, fon, m, phon, m Japanese: ヘアドライヤー (headoraiyā), ブロードライヤー (burōdoraiyā) Khmer: {{t-needed, km}} Korean: 드라이기 Lao: {{t-needed, lo}} Macedonian: фен, m, сушач, m Malay: {{t-needed, ms}} Mongolian: үсний сэнс, sc=Cyrl Nepali: {{t-needed, ne}} Norman: s'tcheux, m Norwegian: : Bokmål: føner, m, hårføner, m Polish: suszarka, f Portuguese: secador de cabelo, m, secador, m Russian: фен, m Rusyn: фен, m, су́шіч, m Serbo-Croatian: sušilica, f Slovak: sušič, m, fön, m, fén, m, föhn, m Spanish: secador, m, secador de pelo, m Swedish: hårtork, c, fön, c, hårfön, c Tamil: {{t-needed, ta}} Thai: ไดร์, เครื่องเป่าผม Tibetan: སྐྲ་སྐམ་ཡག་འཕྲུལ་འཁོར Turkish: {{t-needed, tr}} Turkmen: suşilka Vietnamese: {{t-needed, vi}} Volapük: heremisägüköm Welsh: sychwr gwallt, m

See also

{{pedialite, Blowdryer}}

Alternative forms

hair dryer, hair-dryer

Etymology

hair + dryer

Is Hairdryer a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
14

The word Hairdryer is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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