dressing

From Wiktionary

[change] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈdɹɛsɪŋ/

[change] Noun

Singular dressing

Plural dressings

1. (medicine) Something put on a wound to protect it.
2. A sauce that is put on salads.
3. Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc.
4. The activity of getting dressed.

Dressing on an injured foot

Salad dressing

[change] Verb

Plain form dress

Third-person singular dresses

Past tense dressed

Past participle dressed

Present participle dressing

1. The present participle of dress.