Meaning & use
dresser
A piece of bedroom furniture with drawers, used for storing folded clothes.
See it in a sentence
She kept her socks and sweaters neatly folded in the top dresser drawer.
The movers struggled to carry the heavy oak dresser up the narrow staircase.
A note on using this word
Dresser can also mean a person who dresses stylishly, as in 'he is a sharp dresser.'
Words with a similar meaning
chest of drawersbureau
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Another way to use it
2. noun
A person who dresses in a particular style, or one who helps others dress, especially in theater.
The backstage dresser helped the actors change costumes between scenes.
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