nounπShareMaterial applied to a wound for protection or therapy."The nurse carefully changed the dressings on the patient's burn to prevent infection. "medicinematerialaidChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA sauce, especially a cold one for salads."At the salad bar, there's a variety of dressings, like ranch and vinaigrette. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething added to the soil as a fertilizer etc."The gardener added organic dressings to the flower beds to improve the soil. "agricultureplantenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe activity of getting dressed.""The children's dressings before school take a long time, especially when they can't find their socks." "appearancestylewearhumanbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire."The shop window displayed mannequins adorned with elaborate dressings, including sparkling belts and feathered hats. "appearancestylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe stuffing of fowls, pigs, etc.; forcemeat."The chef prepared flavorful dressings for the roasted duck, using a mixture of herbs and bread crumbs. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareGum, starch, etc., used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics."The old mill still used traditional starch dressings to give their linen shirts a crisp, durable finish. "materialsubstanceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn ornamental finish, such as a moulding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling."The new house had simple dressings around the windows, giving it a clean and modern look. "architecturebuildingstylematerialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareCastigation; scolding; dressing down."The student received harsh dressings from the teacher for not completing the homework. "attitudecommunicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe process of extracting metals or other valuable components from minerals"The mining company invested in new dressings to improve the efficiency of extracting gold from the ore. "industryprocessmineralgeologytechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
