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Meaning of dresser
A piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes, especially in a bedroom.
Etymology of dresser
The word "dresser" originated in the mid-17th century, derived from the verb "dress" and the suffix "-er", which forms an agent noun
Initially, it referred to a person who helps someone to dress, and later it came to describe a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes
Synonyms
cabinet
chest
chiffonier
commode
console
credenza
cupboard
desk
dresser bureau
furniture
highboy
lowboy
sideboard
table
wardrobe
armoire
bookcase
buffett
closet
console table
counter
cupboard
desk chest
drawer
dressing table
entertainment center
escritoire
fixture
furniture piece
garniture
high chest
low chest
piece of furniture
secretary
server
shelf
side table
storage unit
storage cabinet
vanity
wardrobe cabinet
Definitions
- A piece of furniture with drawers, typically used for storing clothing, especially in a bedroom
- A person who helps someone to dress, especially a theatrical dresser or a dresser in a hospital
- A device for dressing or finishing a surface, especially in manufacturing or construction
Usage Examples
- She opened the top drawer of her dresser to get a sweater
- The dresser in the bedroom was an antique piece of furniture
- The hospital dresser helped the patient to get dressed after surgery