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dress ship
dress D0387500 (drĕs)v. dressed, dress·ing, dress·es v.tr.1. a. To put clothes on; clothe.b. To furnish with clothing.2. To decorate or adorn: dress a Christmas tree.3. To garnish: dressed the side dish with parsley.4. To arrange a display in: dress a store window.5. To arrange (troops) in ranks; align.6. To apply medication, bandages, or other therapeutic materials to (a wound).7. To arrange and groom (the hair), as by styling, combing, or washing.8. To groom (an animal); curry.9. a. To fertilize (land or plants).b. Archaic To cultivate (land or plants).10. To clean (fish or fowl) for cooking or sale.11. a. To put a finish on (stone or wood, for example).b. To tan or prepare (a hide) in leather-making.v.intr.1. To put on clothes.2. To wear clothes of a certain kind or style: dresses casually.3. To wear formal clothes: dress for dinner.4. To get into proper alignment with others: The troops dressed on the squad leader.n.1. Clothing; apparel.2. A style of clothing: folk dancers in peasant dress.3. A one-piece outer garment consisting of a skirt and bodice.4. Outer covering or appearance; guise: an ancient ritual in modern dress.adj.1. Suitable for formal occasions: dress shoes.2. Requiring formal clothes: a dress dinner.Phrasal Verbs: dress down1. To scold; reprimand: I was dressed down by the teacher for lateness.2. To wear informal clothes, befitting an occasion or location: Many employees dress down on Fridays. dress up1. To wear a costume or style of clothing, especially formal attire: They dressed up for the prom. The children dress up on Halloween.2. To improve the outward appearance of: The new curtains dressed up the room. She dressed up the speech with famous quotations.Idiom: dress ship Nautical To display the ensign, signal flags, and bunting on a ship.
[Middle English dressen, to arrange, put on clothing, from Old French drecier, to arrange, from Vulgar Latin *dīrēctiāre, from Latin dīrēctus, past participle of dīrigere, to direct; see direct.]Thesaurus| Verb | 1.dress ship - decorate a ship with flagsadorn, decorate, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify - make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day" |
dress ship
dress shipTo display the flags and ensign on a ship. We need to dress ship for the special occasion taking place tonight.See also: dress, ship dress ship Nautical To display the ensign, signal flags, and bunting on a ship.See also: dress, shipEncyclopediaSeedressdress ship
Words related to dress shipverb decorate a ship with flagsRelated Words- adorn
- decorate
- grace
- ornament
- embellish
- beautify
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