Dresser (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a dressing table or bureau.
  2. a sideboard or set of shelves for dishes and cooking utensils.
  3. a table or sideboard on which food is dressed for serving.
noun
  1. a person who dresses.
  2. a person employed to dress actors, care for costumes, etc., at a theater, television studio, or the like.
  3. a surgeon's assistant.
  4. a person who dresses in a particular manner, as specified: a fancy dresser;a careful and distinctive dresser.
  5. any of several tools or devices used in dressing materials.
  6. Metalworking.
    • a block, fitting into an anvil, on which pieces are forged.
    • a mallet for shaping sheet metal.
  7. a tool for truing the surfaces of grinding wheels.
noun
  1. a set of shelves, usually also with cupboards or drawers, for storing or displaying dishes, etc
  2. a chest of drawers for storing clothing in a bedroom or dressing room, often having a mirror on the top
noun
  1. a person who dresses in a specified way
  2. a person employed to assist actors in putting on and taking off their costumes
  3. a tool used for dressing stone or other materials
  4. a person who assists a surgeon during operations
  5. British See window-dresser
Dresser (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

More Definitions