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dress
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- pronunciation:
- dres
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- phrases:
- dress up, get dressed
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Builder, Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a piece of clothing for girls or women. A dress covers the body from the shoulders to the legs.
She decided to wear a dress instead of pants.
- similar words:
- shift
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| related words: |
uniform |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
dresses, dressing, dressed |
| definition 1: |
to put clothing on.
She dressed her baby in warm clothes.
- antonyms:
- strip, undress
- similar words:
- trick out
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| definition 2: |
to put clothes on oneself.
She dressed nicely for dinner.
- antonyms:
- strip, undress
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| related words: |
furnish, put on |
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| phrase: |
dress up, get dressed |
| derivation: |
dressed (adj.) |
Word Builder: dress +
- dress code:
rules that tell you what you may or may not wear in a place.
- dressed:
wearing clothes.
- dressmaker:
a person who makes dresses and other women's clothes.
- dress shop:
a shop that sells dresses and other women's clothing.
- dressy:
formal; fancy.
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