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dressing
dressing /ˈdresɪŋ/ noun
 Word Family: noun: dress, dresser, dressing; adjective: dressedundressed, dressy; verb: dressundress
1. [uncountable and countable] a mixture of liquids, usually oil and vinegar, that you put on salad or raw vegetables:
    a vinaigrette dressingFrench dressing, salad dressing
2. [uncountable and countable] American English stuffing(1)
3. [countable] a special piece of material used to cover and protect a wound:
    The nurse came to change his dressing.
cross-dressing, power dressing, window dressing