definition of
dressing

[1] #1 dressing n. [salad dressing] savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type. wn

[2] #2 dressing n. [stuffing] a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables. wn

[3] #3 dressing n. [fertilization, fertilisation, fecundation] making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure. wn

[4] #4 dressing n. [medical dressing] a cloth covering for a wound or sore. wn

[5] #5 dressing n. processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather. wn