Stuffing vs. Dressing

Stuffingverb

present participle of stuff

Stuffingnoun

The matter used to stuff hollow objects such as pillows and saddles.

Stuffingnoun

Any of many food items used to stuff another.

Stuffingnoun

A mixture of oil and tallow used in softening and dressing leather.

Stuffingnoun

(internet) The insertion of many copies of a word into a web page in an attempt to increase its search engine ranking.

Stuffingnoun

A tax loophole whereby a corporation acquires property that will result in a loss of revenue, purely in order to reduce its tax liability.

Stuffingnoun

That which is used for filling anything; as, the stuffing of a saddle or cushion.

Stuffingnoun

Any seasoning preparation used to stuff meat; especially, a composition of bread, condiments, spices, etc.; forcemeat; dressing.

Stuffingnoun

A mixture of oil and tallow used in softening and dressing leather.

Stuffingnoun

a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables

Stuffingnoun

padding put in mattresses and cushions and upholstered furniture

Stuffingnoun

a mixture used to stuff poultry or meat before cooking

Stuffingnoun

padding used to stuff cushions, furniture, or soft toys

Stuffingnoun

a heavy defeat in sport.

Stuffing

Stuffing, filling, or dressing is an edible mixture, often composed of herbs and a starch such as bread, used to fill a cavity in the preparation of another food item. Many foods may be stuffed, including poultry, seafood, and vegetables.

Dressingnoun

(medicine) Material applied to a wound for protection or therapy.

Dressingnoun

A sauce, especially a cold one for salads.

Dressingnoun

Something added to the soil as a fertilizer etc.

Dressingnoun

The activity of getting dressed.

Dressingnoun

(obsolete) Dress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire.

Dressingnoun

The stuffing of fowls, pigs, etc.; forcemeat.

Dressingnoun

Gum, starch, etc., used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics.

Dressingnoun

An ornamental finish, such as a moulding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling.

Dressingnoun

(dated) Castigation; scolding; dressing down.

Dressingnoun

(dated) the process of extracting metals or other valuable components from minerals

Dressingverb

present participle of dress

Dressingnoun

Dress; raiment; especially, ornamental habiliment or attire.

Dressingnoun

An application (a remedy, bandage, etc.) to cover a sore or wound.

Dressingnoun

Manure or compost over land. When it remains on the surface, it is called a top-dressing.

Dressingnoun

A preparation, such as a sauce, to flavor food for eating; a condiment; as, a dressing for salad.

Dressingnoun

Gum, starch, and the like, used in stiffening or finishing silk, linen, and other fabrics.

Dressingnoun

An ornamental finish, as a molding around doors, windows, or on a ceiling, etc.

Dressingnoun

Castigation; scolding; - often with down.

Dressingnoun

savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type

Dressingnoun

a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables

Dressingnoun

making fertile as by applying fertilizer or manure

Dressingnoun

a cloth covering for a wound or sore

Dressingnoun

processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather

Dressingnoun

the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes

Dressingnoun

the act of applying a bandage

Dressingnoun

a sauce for salads, typically one consisting of oil and vinegar with herbs or other flavourings

Dressingnoun

stuffing

Dressingnoun

a piece of material used to cover and protect a wound

Dressingnoun

size or stiffening used in the finishing of fabrics

Dressingnoun

a fertilizing substance such as compost or manure spread over or ploughed into land