dresser
1 of 2noun (1)
dress·er ˈdre-sər 
1
obsolete : a table or sideboard for preparing and serving food
2
: a cupboard to hold dishes and cooking utensils
3
: a chest of drawers or bureau with a mirror
dresser
2 of 2noun (2)
: one that dresses
a fashionable dresser
Word History
First Known Use
Noun (1)
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun (2)
1520, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing dresser
Kids Definition
dresser 1 of 2
noun
dress·er ˈdre-sər
: a piece of furniture that has drawers for storing clothes and that sometimes has a mirror
dresser
2 of 2noun
: a person who dresses in a certain way
a sloppy dresser
a stylish dresser
Medical Definition
dresser
noun
dress·er ˈdres-ər
: a person who serves as a doctor's assistant especially in the dressing of lesions
dressers
noun
as in bookcases
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- bookcases
- chests
- wardrobes
- armoires
- credenzas
- secretaries
- etageres
- étagères
- cabinets
- cuddies
- pie safes
- sideboards
- vitrines
- china closets
- breakfronts
- closets
- taborets
- cupboards
- consoles
- credences
- buffets
- tabourets
- lockers
- garderobes
- showcases
- shelvings
- clothespresses
- hutches
- presses
- cabinetries