dressing
Material applied to a wound for protection or therapyMaterial applied to a wound for protection or therapy.
» Have you finished dressing?
Ты оделся? — FeuDRenais
Вы оделись? — marafon
Ти одягнувся? — bicolino34
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
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? — bicolino34
ruТы оделся? — FeuDRenais
Tom is in the dressing room.
Tom went into his dressing room.
deTom ging in sein Ankleidezimmer. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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