Dresser

/ˈdrɛs.ər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items.

She carefully arranged her clothes in the dresser.

A person who dresses or grooms another, such as in a theatrical context.

The dresser helped him put on his costume before the show.

A unit of furniture that includes a mirror and a set of drawers, often used for vanity.

She sat at her dresser to apply her makeup before the party.

A term used in some contexts to refer to a person or device that prepares food, particularly for presentation.

The dresser arranged the dishes beautifully for the banquet.

From Middle English 'dreser', related to the act of dressing.

dresser drawer

A drawer within a dresser used for storing items.

full dresser

A dressing table equipped with a mirror and suitable for personal grooming.

top dresser

The top portion of a dresser, sometimes referred to in multi-functional furniture.

wardrobe

A tall cupboard or cabinet in which clothes may be hung or stored.

vanity

A table with a mirror and drawers used for personal grooming.

closet

A small room or space for storing clothes, shoes, and other items.

A person who is very concerned with their appearance.

He's such a dresser, always checking his reflection.

A nickname for someone who styles outfits or fashions.

She's a master dresser, known for her trendsetting styles.