DRESSING STATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dressing station mean? 

• DRESSING STATION (noun)
  The noun DRESSING STATION has 1 sense:

1. (military) a station located near a combat area for giving first aid to the wounded

  Familiarity information: DRESSING STATION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DRESSING STATION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

(military) a station located near a combat area for giving first aid to the wounded

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

aid station; dressing station

Hypernyms ("dressing station" is a kind of...):

first-aid station (a station providing emergency care or treatment before regular medical aid can be obtained)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)