dress

US /drɛs/

UK /dres/

A1
n. (c.)Countable NounWomen's garment with a top part and a skirt
The girl wore a knee-length dress
v.t.Transitive VerbTo prepare food (e.g. salad) before cooking or eating
We need to dress the chicken before we cook it
v.t.Transitive VerbTo decorate something for display e.g. a mannequin
The room doesn’t look so good so we should dress it up
n.NounClothing suitable for a time period or occasion
We are invited to a formal dinner, so wear the appropriate dress
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To put clothes on
Each morning after I dress, I go down to breakfast
v.t.Transitive VerbTo clean, care for and apply a cover to a wound
He can dress a wound like a professional doctor
adj.AdjectiveSuitable for formal occasions.
The invitation said 'dress code: formal'.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo prepare (poultry, game, etc.) for cooking or market by removing the feathers, fur, or entrails.
The butcher dressed the chicken before selling it.

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