Complete Dictionary of Dreams

by Dr. Mıchael Lennox
A dryer removes the moisture from clothes that have already been cleaned. In this way, there is an element to this symbol that relates to the evaporation of previously powerful emotional experiences. Those experiences may in fact have made you feel dirty or unclean, so the symbol of the dryer has within it the implication that something has recently been cleaned or cleansed.

The Curious Dreamer’s Dream Dictionary

by Nancy Wagaman
Finishing a cycle or completing something before you begin anew.

Lightness or taking the “weight” out of a situation (as a dryer removes the water weight from clothing), like using humor in a tense situation.

See Dry, Dry Up, Absorbing, Appliance, Warm, Hot, Cleaning

Ariadne's Book of Dream

by Ariadne Green
Purring wet clothes into the dryer may suggest the need to dry out or air out the emotional issues that interfere with your progress. It may represent dry ideas or those that will not take you far.