Looking for the meaning of the word DRESSINGS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DRESSINGS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Dressing
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdrɛsɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sauce for salads, typically one consisting of oil and vinegar with herbs or other flavourings
Short Definition:sauce for salads
Examples:- vinaigrette dressing
- sprinkle each salad lightly with dressing
Definition:
a piece of material used to cover and protect a wound
Short Definition:covering for wound
Examples:- an antiseptic dressing
Definition:
size or stiffening used in the finishing of fabrics
Short Definition:substance for stiffening fabrics
Examples:- fabrics finished with dressing will work successfully when cut an inch wide
Definition:
a fertilizing substance such as compost or manure spread over or ploughed into land
Short Definition:fertilizer
Examples:- a dressing of blood, fish, and bone
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