dressdress2 ●●●  noun 
1
 [countable] a piece of clothing worn by a woman or girl that covers the top of her body and some or all of her legs: 
 a summer dress
 She was wearing a red dress.2[uncountable] clothes for men or women of a particular type or for a particular occasion: 
 Are you allowed to wear casual dress at work?
 He was wearing evening dress  (=formal clothes worn at important social events).3dress shirt/dress shoes a shirt or shoes that you wear with formal clothes such as a suit
                                            
                                        
