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British pronunciation/dres/
American pronunciation/dres/

Definition & Meaning of "dress"

Dress
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a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

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dress definition and meaning

What is a "dress"?

A dress is a garment that typically consists of a top and a skirt and is designed to be worn by women. Dresses come in a wide variety of styles, lengths, and materials, ranging from casual sundresses to formal evening gowns. They can be fitted or loose, plain or patterned, and may feature various necklines, sleeve lengths, and embellishments. Dresses are a versatile and popular choice of clothing for many occasions, including weddings, parties, and everyday wear. They can be paired with a variety of accessories, including shoes, jewelry, and handbags, to create a complete and fashionable outfit.

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clothing in general

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clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

to dress
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to put clothes on oneself

Intransitive
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to put clothes on another person

Transitive: to dress sb | to dress sb in sth
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03

to clean the wound properly and apply bandages in order to promote healing and to protect it from further harm

Transitive: to dress a wound
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to groom or prepare hair in a particular manner

Transitive: to dress someone's hair
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to add seasonings, sauces, or other toppings to enhance the flavor or appearance of food

Transitive: to dress food with toppings
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to clean, prepare, and sometimes season poultry, shellfish, or other food items for cooking or consumption

Transitive: to dress food items
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to arrange, organize, or decorate a display of goods in a shop or shop window

Transitive: to dress a shop or shop window
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to create, select, or provide custom-made garments or outfits for the specific needs or events of a celebrity

Transitive: to dress a celebrity
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to treat and finish leather to prepare it for use in various products

Transitive: to dress leather with a coating
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to apply fertilizers, pesticides, or other substances to soil or crops to improve growth, health, or appearance

Transitive: to dress soil or crops with a substance
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to embellish or adorn something to enhance its appearance or make it more attractive

Transitive: to dress sth
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to prepare the surface of a material, typically lumber or stone, by smoothing, leveling, or shaping it

Transitive: to dress surface of a material
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to arrange soldiers in a precise and orderly manner for inspection, parade, or other ceremonial purposes

Transitive: to dress lines of soldiers
01

(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes

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suitable for formal occasions

dress

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dressage

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dressage

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dressy

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dressy

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redress

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redress

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Example
He asked her wife to wear a formal dress to the event.
I want to buy a new dress for the wedding.
My mom helped me zip up the back of my dress.
I need you to help me find a dress that matches my new shoes.
She tried on several dresses before finding the perfect one.
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