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Also Inflected form of dry

drier

UK/ˈdɹaɪə/ US/ˈdɹaɪɚ/ uncommon uk

noun

1.

a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)

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2.

an appliance that removes moisture

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From dry + -er (comparative suffix).

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