Dresser: meaning, definitions and examples

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dresser

 

[ หˆdrษ›sษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

furniture

A piece of furniture with drawers and shelves for storing clothes.

Synonyms

chest of drawers, wardrobe

Examples of usage

  • The dresser in the bedroom was filled with neatly folded clothes.
  • She kept her jewelry in the top drawer of the dresser.
Context #2 | Noun

person

A person who helps someone to dress, especially by providing clothes and helping them to put them on.

Synonyms

costumer, wardrobe assistant

Examples of usage

  • The actress had a dresser to assist her with her costume changes.
  • The dresser handed the actor his costume for the next scene.

Translations

Translations of the word "dresser" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cรดmoda

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคกเฅเคฐเฅ‡เคธเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Kommode

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lemari

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพะผะพะด

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ komoda

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ‰ใƒฌใƒƒใ‚ตใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท commode

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tocador

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท ลŸifonyer

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„œ๋ž์žฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎุฒุงู†ุฉ ู…ู„ุงุจุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ komoda

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ komoda

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆขณๅฆ†ๅฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ predalnik

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kommรณรฐa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบะพะผะพะด

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ“แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ komod

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tocador

Etymology

The word 'dresser' originated in the 14th century from the Old French word 'dresseur', which meant 'one who prepares'. Over time, it evolved to refer to both the piece of furniture and the person who assists with dressing.

See also: dress, dressed, dressing, dressmaker, headdress, redress, underdress, undress, undressed.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #15,769, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.