Word Information

Dress

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Definitions for Dress

noun
a one-piece garment for a woman
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  1. has skirt and bodice
noun
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
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  1. formal attire
  2. battle dress
noun
clothing in general
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apparel wearing apparel clothes
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  1. she was refined in her choice of apparel
  2. he always bought his clothes at the same store
  3. fastidious about his dress
verb
put on clothes
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get dressed
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  1. we had to dress quickly
  2. dress the patient
  3. Can the child dress by herself?
verb
provide with clothes or put clothes on
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  1. Parents must feed and dress their child
verb
put a finish on
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  1. dress the surface smooth
verb
dress in a certain manner
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dress up
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  1. She dresses in the latest Paris fashion
  2. he dressed up in a suit and tie
verb
dress or groom with elaborate care
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  1. She likes to dress when going to the opera
verb
kill and prepare for market or consumption
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dress out
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  1. dress a turkey
verb
arrange in ranks
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line up
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  1. dress troops
verb
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
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verb
provide with decoration
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  1. dress the windows
verb
put a dressing on
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  1. dress the salads
verb
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
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snip clip crop trim lop prune cut back
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  1. dress the plants in the garden
verb
cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width
verb
convert into leather
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  1. dress the tanned skins
verb
apply a bandage or medication to
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  1. dress the victim's wounds
verb
give a neat appearance to
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  1. groom the dogs
  2. dress the horses
verb
arrange attractively
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  1. dress my hair for the wedding
adjective
suitable for formal occasions
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full-dress
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  1. formal wear
  2. a full-dress uniform
  3. dress shoes
adjective
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
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full-dress
Examples
  1. a dress dinner
  2. a full-dress ceremony

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