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dress

Dress is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter D and ends with the letter S for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v. t.) To direct; to put right or straight; to regulate; to order.
(v. t.) To arrange in exact continuity of line as soldiers; commonly to adjust to a straight line and at proper distance; to align; as to dress the ranks.
(v. t.) To treat methodically with remedies bandages or curative appliances as a sore an ulcer a wound or a wounded or diseased part.
(v. t.) To adjust; to put in good order; to arrange; specifically: (a) To prepare for use; to fit for any use; to render suitable for an intended purpose; to get ready; as to dress a slain animal; to dress meat; to dress leather or cloth; to dress or trim a lamp; to dress a garden; to dress a horse by currying and rubbing; to dress grain by cleansing it; in mining and metallurgy to dress ores by sorting and separating them.
(v. t.) To cut to proper dimensions or give proper shape to as to a tool by hammering; also to smooth or finish.

Syllable Information

The word dress is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for dress is: dress


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