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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dress•er1 /ˈdrɛsɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a person who dresses.
- a person who dresses in a particular manner:a fancy dresser.
dress•er2 /ˈdrɛsɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Furniturea chest of drawers;
bureau. - Furniturea sideboard for dishes and cooking utensils.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dress•er1 (dres′ər),USA pronunciation n. - a person who dresses.
- Show Businessa person employed to dress actors, care for costumes, etc., at a theater, television studio, or the like.
- Medicine, British Terms[Chiefly Brit.]a surgeon's assistant.
- a person who dresses in a particular manner, as specified:a fancy dresser; a careful and distinctive dresser.
- any of several tools or devices used in dressing materials.
- Metallurgy
- a block, fitting into an anvil, on which pieces are forged.
- a mallet for shaping sheet metal.
- a tool for truing the surfaces of grinding wheels.
- late Middle English: guide. See dress, -er1 1400–50
dress•er2 (dres′ər),USA pronunciation n. - Furniturea dressing table or bureau.
- Furniturea sideboard or set of shelves for dishes and cooking utensils.
- Furniture[Obs.]a table or sideboard on which food is dressed for serving.
- Anglo-French; Middle French dresseur, Old French dreceor(e), equivalent. to dreci(er) to dress + -ore -ory2 (French dressoir)
- Middle English dresso(u)r sideboard 1375–1425
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: dresser /ˈdrɛsə/ n - a set of shelves, usually also with cupboards or drawers, for storing or displaying dishes, etc
- US a chest of drawers for storing clothing in a bedroom or dressing room, often having a mirror on the top
Etymology: 14th Century dressour, from Old French dreceore, from drecier to arrange; see dress dresser /ˈdrɛsə/ n - a person who dresses in a specified way: a fashionable dresser
- a person employed to assist actors in putting on and taking off their costumes
- a tool used for dressing stone or other materials
- Brit a person who assists a surgeon during operations
- Brit
See window-dresser
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