dresser

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

dress·er [dresser dressers] BrE [ˈdresə(r)] NAmE [ˈdresər] noun
1. (also ˌWelsh ˈdresser) (BrE)a large piece of wooden furniture with shelves in the top part and cupboards below, used for displaying and storing cups, plates, etc.
2. (NAmE) = ↑chest of drawers
3. (used with an adjective)a person who dresses in the way mentioned
•a snappy dresser
4. (in a theatre)a person whose job is to take care of an actor's clothes for a play and help him/her to get dressed
See also: ↑Welsh dresser

Word Origin:
senses 1 to 2 late Middle English (denoting a kitchen sideboard or table on which food was prepared): from Old French dresseur, from dresser ‘prepare’, based on Latin directus ‘direct, straight’.

Example Bank:
•I put the kettle on and took two cups and saucers down from the dresser.
•The china display in her dresser was all blue and white.
•There was a small dresser in the corner of the bedroom.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  dressing table, vanity, toilet table, actor's assistant, chest of drawers, chest, bureau