Airer

usgb/ˈerər/
noun

A device or structure designed to let air circulate and help things dry.

After washing your clothes, you can hang them on the airer to dry.
Visual representation of "airer" - A device or structure designed to let air circulate and help things dry.

Often appears as...

  • clothes airer
  • laundry airer
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Home Context

Used mainly referring to household items for drying after washing.

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My airer is full of towels and bed sheets today.
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Indoor Use

Often found indoors; might not be suitable for outdoor conditions unless specified.

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Make sure the airer is sturdy enough to use on the balcony.
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Semi-Permanent

Typically a semi-permanent fixture, not disposable after single use.

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I've had the same airer for years, and it's still in good condition.
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