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"Dress" Definition

noun

A one-piece outer garment for women or girls.
A style of clothing: folk dancers in peasant dress.
Clothing; apparel.
Outer covering or appearance; guise: an ancient ritual in modern dress.
An outer garment (as for a woman or girl) usually consisting of a one-piece bodice and skirt.

phrasal-verb

Dress down To scold; reprimand: I was dressed down by the teacher for lateness.
Dress down To wear informal clothes, befitting an occasion or location: I dressed down for such a casual occasion.
Dress up To wear formal or fancy clothes: They dressed up and went to the prom.

idiom

Dress ship Nautical To display the ensign, signal flags, and bunting on a ship.

adjective

Requiring formal clothes: a dress dinner.
Suitable for formal occasions: dress shoes.
Suitable for a formal occasion .
Requiring or permitting formal dress .
Relating to or used for a dress .

verb-transitive

To apply medication, bandages, or other therapeutic materials to (a wound).
To arrange (troops) in ranks; align.
To arrange a display in: dress a store window.
To arrange and groom (the hair), as by styling, combing, or washing.
To clean (fish or fowl) for cooking or sale.

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