DRESSING


Meaning of DRESSING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈdre-siŋ ]

noun

Date: 15th century

1.

a. : the act or process of one who dresses

b. : an instance of such act or process

2.

a. : a sauce for adding to a dish (as a salad)

b. : a seasoned mixture usually used as a stuffing (as for poultry)

3.

a. : material (as ointment or gauze) applied to cover a lesion or wound

b. : fertilizing material (as manure or compost)

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.