dresser
- noun
- /ˈdrɛsər/
- US
- I organized all my shoes in the bottom drawer of the dresser.
- top of the dresser
- bed and a dresser
My local reuse store has a giant dresser full of dried up markers.
- My local reuse store has a giant dresser full of dried up markers.
- And the to my right there was my dresser, big armoire basically.
- I don't need the the dresser in in my bedroom.
- It's like the pennies in the top dresser drawer that you all might not spend.
- Also, both of the both of our dresser drawers came out again.
- And then the final drawer in my dresser is my sweatpants.
Examples
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There were two beds and a long dresser with a TV on one end.
Fiction book (1990) -
I had a dresser full of clothes.
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Super excited for that as well because my dresser is a mess.
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It's been on my dresser for 30 years.
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Why are all your clothes gone from the dresser?
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The key's on the dresser.
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So we have our bed frame, the dresser and a night table and a lamp.
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It's got the mirror and then it's also got this matching dresser here comes as a set.
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So here's my room and it was just a bed and dresser when I came in.
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I folded your clothes, they're in the dresser.
Synonyms
A large piece of furniture with doors for storing clothes
A piece of furniture with drawers used to keep clothes
A large cupboard that stands on the floor for storing clothes and household items
A small table with a mirror that you use to put on makeup or do your hair
A piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes and small items
A low table with a mirror for doing hair and makeup
A tall chest of drawers for storing clothes and sheets
A low table with a mirror used to sit at and put on makeup
Compounds
A person who wears clothes usually worn by the other gender to express themselves
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Dresser comes from the verb dress, which once meant 'to arrange' or 'prepare' clothes. So a dresser became the name for the furniture where you keep and organise your clothes.