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How to pronounce dresser in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bureau, chest, chest of drawers
Type of article of furniture, furniture, piece of furniture
Has types lowboy, commode, chiffonier, tallboy, highboy
Type Words
Synonyms dressing table, toilet table, vanity
Type of table
Type Words
Synonyms actor's assistant
Type of assistant, supporter, help, helper
Derivation dress
Type Words
Type of cabinet
Type Words
Type of mortal, individual, soul, someone, somebody, person
Has types chichi
Derivation dress


she's an elegant dresser.
he's a meticulous dresser.

Examples of dresser

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Thoroughly vacuum the entire room, including inside closets and dresser drawers.
From the sfgate.com
The mirror over the dresser is from the last hour of an estate sale in Bay View.
From the jsonline.com
There was no dresser, just a pair of small rolling file cabinets under the desk.
From the orlandosentinel.com
A hanging rod can be placed above the dresser in the closet for hanging clothes.
From the suntimes.com
The dresser has five drawers and a cabinet, each done in a different wood front.
From the washingtonpost.com
A note that she'd allegedly written, pinned to his dresser with a butcher knife.
From the cnn.com
When Jonathan doesn't have any, Skip gives him a set that he had in his dresser.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Empty beer bottles and cans lined up like fairground targets on a white dresser.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Don't get involved in fighting about custody or fighting about Grandma's dresser.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Chest of drawers: furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
  • A person who dresses in a particular way; "she's an elegant dresser"; "he's a meticulous dresser"
  • A wardrobe assistant for an actor
  • Dressing table: low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup
  • A cabinet with shelves
  • A dresser is a theatrical stagehand who is involved with maintaining costume quality at each performance. They are hired by either the director, producer, or wardrobe supervisor. They report directly to the wardrobe supervisor and are usually paid by the hour.
  • The Dresser is a 1983 film which tells the story of an aging actor's personal assistant, who struggles to keep his charge's life together. The film is based on a screenplay by Ronald Harwood, based on his successful West End and Broadway play.
  • An item of kitchen furniture, like a cabinet with shelves, for storing crockery or utensils; An item of bedroom furniture, like a low chest of drawers, often with a mirror
  • (Dressers) Holds shelving for clothes and other belongings in a stylish form. Come in all types of finishes and styles.