Meanings
noundress fan (plural dress fans)
plural dress fans
- historicalA lady's small hand-held fan for use at parties, entertainments, and court ceremonies.
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dress fan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dress%20fan
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“dress fan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dress%20fan. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dress fan,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dress%20fan.
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