- dresser dress·er n
- ['drɛsə(r)]
1) (in kitchen) credenza, (Am: dressing table) toilette f inv2) Theatre assistente m/f di camerino
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
dresser dress·er n
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dresser — dress er, n. 1. One who dresses; one who put in order or makes ready for use; one who on clothes or ornaments. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mining) A kind of pick for shaping large coal. [1913 Webster] 3. An assistant in a hospital, whose office it is to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dresser — Dress er, n. [F. dressoir. See {Dress}, v. t.] A piece of chamber furniture consisting of a chest of drawers, or bureau, with a mirror. [U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dresser — I. /ˈdrɛsə / (say dresuh) noun 1. someone who dresses: a snappy dresser. 2. someone employed to help to dress actors, etc., at a theatre. 3. any of several tools or devices used in dressing materials, as a hammer used to dress lead. 4. an… …
dress|er — dress|er1 «DREHS uhr», noun. 1. a person who dresses (himself, another person, a shop window, or a wound): »the dresser for an actress. He…prided himself on being an immaculate dresser (Newsweek). 2. a tool or machine to prepare things for use.… … Useful english dictionary
Dresser — can refer to: Contents 1 Things 1.1 Furniture 2 Places 3 People Things Dresser (theatre), theatrical … Wikipedia
dresser — c.1300, person who prepares or furnishes, agent noun from DRESS (Cf. dress) (v.). Meaning table, sideboard, is late 14c., from O.Fr. dresseur, dreçoir table to prepare food, from dresser prepare, dress. Meaning chest, dressing bureau is from 1895 … Etymology dictionary
dresser — dress|er [ˈdresə US ər] n 1.) BrE a large piece of furniture with open shelves for storing plates, dishes etc = ↑Welsh dresser 2.) AmE a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes, sometimes with a mirror on top British Equivalent: chest … Dictionary of contemporary English
Dress — (dr[e^]s), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dressed} (dr[e^]st) or {Drest}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dressing}.] [OF. drecier to make straight, raise, set up, prepare, arrange, F. dresser, (assumed) LL. directiare, fr. L. dirigere, directum, to direct; dis + regere… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dress — ► VERB 1) (also get dressed) put on one s clothes. 2) put clothes on (someone). 3) wear clothes in a particular way or of a particular type: she dresses well. 4) decorate or arrange in an artistic or attractive way. 5) clean, treat, or apply a… … English terms dictionary
dresser — dress|er [ dresər ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a piece of bedroom furniture with a lot of drawers 2. ) a person who dresses in a particular way: Uncle Frank is a stylish dresser. 3. ) someone whose job is to take care of an actor s clothes and help … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Dress — Dress: Der seit dem 19. Jh. bezeugte Ausdruck für »‹Sport›kleidung« ist aus engl. dress »Aufmachung« entlehnt. Das engl. Wort ist eine Substantivierung zu to dress »herrichten, aufmachen«, das auf frz. dresser (vgl. ↑ dressieren) zurückgeht … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
