The difference between Dresser and Wardrobe
When used as nouns, dresser means an item of kitchen furniture, like a cabinet with shelves, for storing crockery or utensils, whereas wardrobe means a room for keeping clothes and armor safe, particularly a dressing room or walk-in closet beside a bedroom.
Wardrobe is also verb with the meaning: to act as a wardrobe department, to provide clothing or sets of clothes.
check bellow for the other definitions of Dresser and Wardrobe
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Dresser as a noun:
An item of kitchen furniture, like a cabinet with shelves, for storing crockery or utensils.
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Dresser as a noun:
An item of bedroom furniture, like a low chest of drawers, often with a mirror.
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Dresser as a noun:
One who dresses in a particular way.
Examples:
"He's a very snappy dresser."
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Dresser as a noun:
A wardrobe assistant in a theatre (who helps actors put on their costume).
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Dresser as a noun:
A servant to royalty etc. who helps them with tasks such as dressing.
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Dresser as a noun (medicine):
A surgeon's assistant who helps to dress wounds etc.
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Dresser as a noun (UK):
A football hooligan who wears designer clothing; a casual.
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Dresser as a noun:
A mechanical device used in grain mills for bolting.
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Dresser as a noun (dated):
A table or bench on which meat and other things are dressed, or prepared for use.
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Dresser as a noun (mining):
A kind of pick for shaping large coal.
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Dresser as a noun:
One who dresses or prepares stone.
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Wardrobe as a noun (obsolete):
A room for keeping clothes and armor safe, particularly a dressing room or walk-in closet beside a bedroom.
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Wardrobe as a noun (figuratively):
A governmental office or department in a monarchy which purchases, keeps, and cares for royal clothes.
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Wardrobe as a noun (figuratively):
The building housing such a department.
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Wardrobe as a noun (obsolete):
Any closet used for storing anything.
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Wardrobe as a noun:
A room for keeping costumes and other property safe at a theater; a prop room.
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Wardrobe as a noun (figuratively):
The department of a theater, movie studio, etc which purchases, keeps, and cares for costumes; its staff; its room(s) or building(s).
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Wardrobe as a noun:
A movable cupboard or cabinet designed for storing clothes, particularly as a large piece of bedroom furniture.
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Wardrobe as a noun:
A tall built-in cupboard or closet for storing clothes, often including a rail for coat-hangers, and usually located in a bedroom.
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Wardrobe as a noun (figuratively, uncommon):
Anything that similarly stores or houses something.
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Wardrobe as a noun:
The contents of a wardrobe: an individual's entire collection of clothing.
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Wardrobe as a noun (figuratively):
Any collection of clothing.
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Wardrobe as a noun (figuratively, uncommon):
Any collection of anything.
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Wardrobe as a noun (obsolete):
A private chamber, particularly one used for sleeping or urinating and defecating.
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Wardrobe as a noun (hunting, obsolete):
Badger feces, particularly used in tracking game.
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Wardrobe as a verb (intransitive):
To act as a wardrobe department, to provide clothing or sets of clothes.