cress

As nouns the difference between dress and cress

is that dress is (countable) an item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes skirts below the waist while cress is (botany) a plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous the leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.

As a verb dress

is (obsolete|reflexive|intransitive) to prepare oneself; to make ready.

As a proper noun cross

is for someone who lived near a stone cross on a road.

As a noun cress is

(botany) a plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous the leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.

As nouns the difference between chess and cress

is that chess is a board game for two players with each beginning with sixteen chess pieces moving according to fixed rules across a chessboard with the objective to checkmate the opposing king or chess can be a type of grass, generally considered a weed or chess can be (military|chiefly|in the plural) one of the platforms, consisting of two or more planks dowelled together, for the flooring of a temporary military bridge while cress is (botany) a plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous the leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.

In botany|lang=en terms the difference between cress and nosesmart

is that cress is (botany) a plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous the leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic while nosesmart is (botany) a kind of pungent cress.

As nouns the difference between cress and nosesmart

is that cress is (botany) a plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous the leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic while nosesmart is (botany) a kind of pungent cress.

In botany|lang=en terms the difference between cress and replum

is that cress is (botany) a plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous the leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic while replum is (botany) the framework of some pods, such as the cress, which remains after the valves drop off.

As nouns the difference between cress and replum

is that cress is (botany) a plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous the leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic while replum is (botany) the framework of some pods, such as the cress, which remains after the valves drop off.

As a noun cress

is a plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.

As an adjective cresslike is

resembling or characteristic of cress.