noun Download 🔗Share Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy. Examples : "The doctor applied a sterile dressing to the child's scraped knee. " medicine material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sauce, especially a cold one for salads. Examples : "My mom made a delicious vinaigrette dressing for the salad at dinner. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc. Examples : "The farmer applied a dressing of compost to his garden soil. " agriculture plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The activity of getting dressed. Examples : "My morning dressing takes about 15 minutes. " appearance action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Dress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire. Examples : "The bride wore a beautiful wedding dressing. " appearance wear style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The stuffing of fowls, pigs, etc.; forcemeat. Examples : "The chef prepared a delicious dressing for the roasted turkey. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Gum, starch, etc., used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics. Examples : "The tailor used a special dressing to stiffen the linen in the shirt's collar. " material substance industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An ornamental finish, such as a moulding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling. Examples : "The house had beautiful wood dressing around the windows, making it look elegant. " architecture building style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Castigation; scolding; dressing down. Examples : "The teacher gave the student a dressing for talking during class. " attitude communication action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The process of extracting metals or other valuable components from minerals Examples : "The company's new dressing process for extracting copper from ore is much more efficient. " technical process industry mineral geology chemistry science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fit out with the necessary clothing; to clothe, put clothes on (something or someone). Examples : "He was dressed in the latest fashions." appearance wear Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To clothe oneself; to put on clothes. Examples : "Before going to school, she quickly dressed in her uniform. " appearance body style human wear action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put on the uniform and equipment necessary to play the game. Examples : "Due to a left ankle sprain, Kobe Bryant did not dress for the game against Indiana" sport game Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share Of a man, to allow the genitals to fall to one side or other within the trousers. Examples : "Does sir dress to the right or the left?" body sex human action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To prepare (food) for cooking, especially by seasoning it. Examples : "Before baking the chicken, I dressed it with salt, pepper, and herbs. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To prepare oneself; to make ready. Examples : "Before leaving for school, she dressed quickly. " appearance action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To adorn, ornament. Examples : "It was time to dress the windows for Christmas again." appearance style Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To ornament (a ship) by hoisting the national colours at the peak and mastheads, and setting the jack forward; when "dressed full", the signal flags and pennants are added. Examples : "The ship was dressed for the admiral's visit, proudly displaying the national flag and other signals. " nautical sailing military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To prepare (a set) by installing the props, scenery, etc. Examples : "The theater students are dressing the stage for the school play. " entertainment stage building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To treat (a wound, or wounded person). Examples : "The nurse is dressing the small cut on the boy's finger. " medicine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready. Examples : "to dress leather or cloth; to dress a garden; to dress grain, by cleansing it; in mining and metallurgy, to dress ores, by sorting and separating them" appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To prepare the surface of (a material; usually stone or lumber). Examples : "The carpenter is dressing the wood for the new table, smoothing out the rough edges. " material building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To manure (land). Examples : "The farmer was dressing the fields with compost to prepare them for planting. " agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To bolt or sift flour. Examples : "Before baking the bread, the baker needed to dressing the flour to remove any lumps. " food utensil agriculture process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (sometimes imperative) To arrange in exact continuity of line, as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align. Examples : "Right, dress!" military group action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To break and train for use, as a horse or other animal. Examples : "The farmer is dressing the young colt to make it more manageable. " animal agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading