dressing (Meaning)

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dressing (n)

savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type

a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables

making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure

a cloth covering for a wound or sore

processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather

the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes

the act of applying a bandage

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dressing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

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dressing (n.)

Dress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire.

An application (a remedy, bandage, etc.) to a sore or wound.

Manure or compost over land. When it remains on the surface, it is called a top-dressing.

A preparation to fit food for use; a condiment; as, a dressing for salad.

The stuffing of fowls, pigs, etc.; forcemeat.

Gum, starch, and the like, used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics.

An ornamental finish, as a molding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling, etc.

Castigation; scolding; -- often with down.

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dressing Sentence Examples

  1. The chef prepared a delightful vinaigrette dressing for the salad.
  2. She carefully selected a creamy salad dressing to complement the fresh vegetables.
  3. The classic Caesar salad dressing features a blend of anchovies, parmesan cheese, and lemon juice.
  4. Ranch dressing is a popular choice for salads, sandwiches, and as a dipping sauce.
  5. A light and refreshing citrus dressing can brighten up a simple green salad.
  6. The tangy honey mustard dressing adds a delicious kick to grilled chicken.
  7. He drizzled a balsamic vinegar dressing over the grilled vegetables.
  8. The thick and creamy Alfredo sauce served as a rich dressing for pasta.
  9. A tasty pesto dressing made with basil, pine nuts, and olive oil is a great addition to pasta dishes and grilled meats.
  10. The dressing room at the store offered a wide selection of formal and casual dresses for various occasions.

FAQs About the word dressing

savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type, a mixture of seasoned ingredients

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The chef prepared a delightful vinaigrette dressing for the salad.

She carefully selected a creamy salad dressing to complement the fresh vegetables.

The classic Caesar salad dressing features a blend of anchovies, parmesan cheese, and lemon juice.

Ranch dressing is a popular choice for salads, sandwiches, and as a dipping sauce.