About The Word Dresser
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Dresser
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What's The Definition Of Dresser?
[n] furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
[n] a cabinet with shelves [n] low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup [n] a person who dresses in a particular way; "she's an elegant dresser"; "he's a meticulous dresser" [n] a wardrobe assistant for an actor Synonyms | Synonyms for Dresser: actor's assistant | bureau | chest | chest of drawers | dressing table | toilet table | vanity Related Terms | Find terms related to Dresser: See Also | article of furniture | assistant | cabinet | chiffonier | commode | drawer | furniture | help | helper | highboy | human | individual | mortal | person | piece of furniture | shelf | somebody | someone | soul | supporter | table | tallboy Dresser In Webster's Dictionary \Dress"er\, n.
1. One who dresses; one who put in order or makes ready for
use; one who on clothes or ornaments.
2. (Mining) A kind of pick for shaping large coal.
3. An assistant in a hospital, whose office it is to dress
wounds, sores, etc.
4. [F. dressoir. See {Dress}, v. t.]
(a) A table or bench on which meat and other things are
dressed, or prepared for use.
(b) A cupboard or set of shelves to receive dishes and
cooking utensils.
The pewter plates on the dresser Caught and
reflected the flame, as shields of armies the
sunshine. -- Longfellow.
\Dress"er\, n. [F. dressoir. See {Dress}, v. t.] A piece of chamber furniture consisting of a chest of drawers, or bureau, with a mirror. [U. S.] |
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