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type of appliance used to dry hair
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hair dryer

Summary

hair dryer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,000 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • hair dryer is the creator of Reinhold Weiss[2].
  • hair dryer is a type of home appliance[3].
  • hair dryer is a type of hairstyling tool[4].
  • hair dryer is a type of heat gun[5].
  • hair dryer is a type of dryer[6].
  • hair dryer is used for hair care[7].
  • hair dryer is used for hairdressing[8].
  • hair dryer is used for hairstyle[9].
  • hair dryer is used for drying[10].
  • hair dryer's Commons category is recorded as Hairdryers[11].
  • hair dryer's source of energy is recorded as electricity[12].
  • hair dryer's used by is recorded as hair salon[13].
  • hair dryer's MCN code is recorded as 8516.31.00[14].
  • hair dryer's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/03483316-n[15].
  • hair dryer's exact match is recorded as http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/103459578-n[16].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include home appliance[3], hairstyling tool[4], heat gun[5], and dryer[6].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include hair care[7], hairdressing[8], hairstyle[9], and drying[10]. hair dryer's used by is recorded as hair salon[13].

Why It Matters

hair dryer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,000 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Has use → hair care, hairdressing, hairstyle +1
    Used by → —
    Subclass of → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007548232405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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