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blow-dries

blow-dries is the third-person singular simple present indicative of blow-dry.

blow-dries is the plural of blow-dry.

Meaning of blow-dry

Verb

blow-dry (third-person singular simple present blow-dries, present participle blow-drying, simple past and past participle blow-dried)

  1. (ambitransitive) To dry with a hair dryer.
    • Use a couple of large Velcro rollers at the crown while you blow-dry to add volume, said Patrick Melville, an owner of the Warren-Tricomi salon in New York.2005 May 26, Sally Wadyka, “Rapunzels of a Certain Age”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 May 2015

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Questions about blow-dries

What is blow-dries the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Blow-dries is the third-person singular simple present indicative of blow-dry.

Words near blow-dries in the dictionary

  1. blow-by-blows
  2. blow-bys
  3. blow-dried
  4. blow-drier
  5. blow-driers
  6. blow-dries
  7. blow-dry
  8. blow-dryer
  9. blow-dryers
  10. blow-drying
  11. blow-drys

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blow-dries (page history and authors); blow-dry (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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