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Quick definitions from WordNet (dress)
▸ noun: a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
▸ noun: clothing in general ("Fastidious about his dress")
▸ noun: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion ("Battle dress")
▸ verb: arrange attractively ("Dress my hair for the wedding")
▸ verb: dress in a certain manner ("She dresses in the latest Paris fashion")
▸ verb: give a neat appearance to ("Dress the horses")
▸ verb: convert into leather ("Dress the tanned skins")
▸ verb: put on clothes ("We had to dress quickly")
▸ verb: provide with clothes or put clothes on ("Parents must feed and dress their child")
▸ verb: kill and prepare for market or consumption ("Dress a turkey")
▸ verb: apply a bandage or medication to ("Dress the victim's wounds")
▸ verb: cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
▸ verb: put a finish on ("Dress the surface smooth")
▸ verb: put a dressing on ("Dress the salads")
▸ verb: provide with decoration ("Dress the windows")
▸ verb: arrange in ranks ("Dress troops")
▸ verb: decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
▸ verb: dress or groom with elaborate care ("She likes to dress when going to the opera")
▸ verb: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of ("Dress the plants in the garden")
▸ adjective: (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes ("A dress dinner")
▸ adjective: suitable for formal occasions ("A full-dress uniform")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #19717)
▸ Also see dresss
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to dress
▸ Usage examples for dress
▸ Idioms related to dress (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing dress
▸ Popular nouns described by dress
▸ Words that often appear near dress
▸ Rhymes of dress
▸ Invented words related to dress
▸ noun: a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
▸ noun: clothing in general ("Fastidious about his dress")
▸ noun: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion ("Battle dress")
▸ verb: arrange attractively ("Dress my hair for the wedding")
▸ verb: dress in a certain manner ("She dresses in the latest Paris fashion")
▸ verb: give a neat appearance to ("Dress the horses")
▸ verb: convert into leather ("Dress the tanned skins")
▸ verb: put on clothes ("We had to dress quickly")
▸ verb: provide with clothes or put clothes on ("Parents must feed and dress their child")
▸ verb: kill and prepare for market or consumption ("Dress a turkey")
▸ verb: apply a bandage or medication to ("Dress the victim's wounds")
▸ verb: cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
▸ verb: put a finish on ("Dress the surface smooth")
▸ verb: put a dressing on ("Dress the salads")
▸ verb: provide with decoration ("Dress the windows")
▸ verb: arrange in ranks ("Dress troops")
▸ verb: decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
▸ verb: dress or groom with elaborate care ("She likes to dress when going to the opera")
▸ verb: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of ("Dress the plants in the garden")
▸ adjective: (of an occasion) requiring formal clothes ("A dress dinner")
▸ adjective: suitable for formal occasions ("A full-dress uniform")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #19717)
▸ Also see dresss
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to dress
▸ Usage examples for dress
▸ Idioms related to dress (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing dress
▸ Popular nouns described by dress
▸ Words that often appear near dress
▸ Rhymes of dress
▸ Invented words related to dress