dressing
Material applied to a wound for protection or therapyMaterial applied to a wound for protection or therapy.
» Have you finished dressing?
Ты оделся?
Вы оделись?
Ти одягнувся?
Meaning
11 senses(countable, uncountable)Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy.
Verband
перевя́зкаperevjázka, повя́зкаpovjázka
(countable, uncountable)A sauce, especially a cold one for salads.
Dressing, Würzsoße
запра́вкаzaprávka
(countable, uncountable)Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc.
удобре́ниеudobrénije
(countable, uncountable)The activity of getting dressed.
Ankleiden
одева́ниеodevánije
the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes
(countable, uncountable)The stuffing of fowls, pigs, etc.
(countable, uncountable)Gum, starch, etc., used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics.
(countable, uncountable)An ornamental finish, such as a moulding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling.
(countable, dated, uncountable)Castigation; scolding; a dressing down.
(countable, dated, uncountable)The process of extracting metals or other valuable components from minerals.
(Maine, countable, uncountable)Manure that's applied to one's garden.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Dress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire.
Examples
162 sentencesHave you finished dressing?
Ти одягнувся?
ruТы оделся?
Tom is in the dressing room.
Tom went into his dressing room.
deTom ging in sein Ankleidezimmer.
Is there any salad dressing left?
Tom is in his dressing room.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 4
By meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English dressing, dressinge, dressynge, equivalent to dress + -ing.From Middle English dressing, dressinge, dressynge, equivalent to dress + -ing.
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Forms
plural: dressingsSynonyms
10 synonyms- the act of applying a bandage:bandagingbinding
- the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes:grooming
- a cloth covering for a wound or sore:medical dressing
- savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type:salad dressing
- a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables:stuffing
- making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure:fertilizationfertilisationfecundation
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
33 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable