1
obsolete
: a table or sideboard for preparing and serving food
2
: a cupboard to hold dishes and cooking utensils
3
: a chest of drawers or bureau with a mirror
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Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024
But no room is as fun as Robbins’s son’s, where a spring green shag rug is paired with an ancestor of his Mohawk dresser and a custom mini version of his rounded Barril chair—one of the many perks of growing up in a house your parents built.
—Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2024
This colorful dresser is perfect for your master suite or guest room.
—Elsie Boskamp, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
Update your guest bedroom with this on-sale daybed or add extra storage to your own with this spacious 6-drawer dresser that’s so spacious.
—Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Seward brought in the dresser and guest bed, just out of frame.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 31 Oct. 2024
But no room is as fun as Robbins’s son’s, where a spring green shag rug is paired with an ancestor of his Mohawk dresser and a custom mini version of his rounded Barril chair—one of the many perks of growing up in a house your parents built.
—Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 31 Oct. 2024
This colorful dresser is perfect for your master suite or guest room.
—Elsie Boskamp, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
Update your guest bedroom with this on-sale daybed or add extra storage to your own with this spacious 6-drawer dresser that’s so spacious.
—Megan Schaltegger, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Oct. 2024
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“Dresser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dresser. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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dresser
1 of 2 noun
dress·er
ˈdres-ər 
: a piece of furniture (as a chest or bureau) with a mirror
dresser
2 of 2 noun
: one that dresses
a fashionable dresser
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