dressing
/ˈdɹɛsɪŋ/
noun
Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy.
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Noun 4 meanings
Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy.
A sauce, especially a cold one for salads.
Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc.
The activity of getting dressed.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English dressing, dressinge, dressynge, equivalent to dress + -ing.
Similar and opposite words
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DRESSING at a glance
DRESSING has 8 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (D 2 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,319 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with dressing
All rhymes- BEING8
- GOING7
- SOMETHING15
- DURING8
- THING9
- DOING7
- HAVING13
- GETTING9
- LOOKING12
- ANYTHING15
- NOTHING11
- EVERYTHING20
One letter away
- PRESSING11
- GRESSING10
- TRESSING9
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