dress
/drɛs/
noun
Clothing for girls that covers the body and legs
“She wore a pretty dress to the party.”
שמלה
Dress is a noun in the clothing category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "Clothing for girls that covers the body and legs" In Hebrew, dress translates to שמלה.
Example Sentences
- She wore a pretty yellow dress to her cousin's birthday party.
- The princess in the story had a sparkling blue dress that reached the floor.
- Mum helped her choose a dress for the school concert.
Did You Know? For most of human history, both men and women wore long robes or gowns — trousers were not widely worn until about 300 years ago! The longest wedding dress train ever recorded measured over 2.1 kilometers long and was carried by 10 people. Queen Victoria started the tradition of white wedding dresses in 1840.
Common Word Combinations
wear a dressfancy dresssummer dressdress up
Related Words
skirtgownoutfitblouse
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