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Plural of dress

regular plural

The plural of dress is dresses.

Forms of dress

Singulardress /dɹes/
Pluraldresses /ˈdɹɛsɪz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Dresses in a sentence

  • Amy and Mary looked very pretty in their dresses.
  • We accused her of parasitism in taking his hard-earned money for new dresses.From the entry parasitism
  • She lookbooked little black dresses in order to locate the one she wanted.From the entry lookbook
  • A-line is a classic silhouette for dresses and skirts.From the entry silhouette
  • She only dresses like that because she thinks she is getting the boys' attention; she's such a poseur.From the entry poseur

Meaning of dress

  1. verb To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe.
  2. verb To attire (oneself or someone) for a particular (especially formal) occasion, or in a fashionable manner.
  3. verb To design, make, provide, or select clothes (for someone).

Full definition of dress

Questions about the plural of dress

What is the plural of dress?
The plural of dress is dresses.
Is dress countable?
Dress is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: dress (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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