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English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?d??s??/
• Rhymes: -?s??

Etymology 1

From Middle English dressing, dressinge, dressynge, equivalent to dress +? -ing.

Noun

dressing (countable and uncountable, plural dressings)

1. (medicine) Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy.
2. A sauce, especially a cold one for salads.
3. Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc.
4. The activity of getting dressed.
   • 2004, Kathryn Banks, Joseph Harris, Exposure: Revealing Bodies, Unveiling Representations (page 182)

     Considered thus, the performance is a translation into images of bodies on display, as is well demonstrated by Monsieur Jourdain's repeated dressings and undressings.

5. (obsolete) Dress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire.
   • 1609, Ben Jonson, Epicœne, or The Silent Woman

     Women ought to repair the losses , time and years have made in their features, with dressings

6. The stuffing of fowls, pigs, etc.; forcemeat.
7. Gum, starch, etc., used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics.
8. An ornamental finish, such as a moulding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling.
9. (dated) Castigation; scolding; a dressing down.
10. (dated) the process of extracting metals or other valuable components from minerals

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English dressynge, dressande, equivalent to dress +? -ing.

Verb

dressing

1. present participle of dress

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English dressing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?dr?.s??/
• Hyphenation: dres?sing
• Rhymes: -?s??

Noun

dressing m (plural dressings, diminutive dressinkje n)

1. A dressing, a cold sauce for salads.

See also

• slasaus

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??.si?/

Noun

dressing m (plural dressings)

1. wardrobe
2. dressing room (small walk-in room off a bedroom)

Middle English

Noun

dressing

1. Alternative form of dressynge

Polish

Etymology

From English dressing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?dr?.sink/

Noun

dressing m inan

1. dressing (sauce, especially a cold one for salads)

Declension

Further reading

• dressing in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• dressing in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dresi?/

Noun

dressing c

1. dressing, a kind of sauce.

Declension