Presser

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One who presses clothes.
  • n. Any of various devices that apply pressure to a product in manufacturing or canning.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A press release
  • n. A press conference or press briefing.
  • n. A person or device that removes wrinkles, usually from clothing.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who, or that which, presses.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who or that which presses. Especially
  • n. One who works a press of any kind.
  • n. In ceramics, the workman who molds the handles, ears, and decorative reliefs to be applied to a pottery vessel before firing.
  • n. One who inculcates or enforces with argument or importunity.
  • n. In machinery: In a knitting-machine, a bar which forces the barb of the needle into the groove of the shank to free the loop of yarn.
  • n. In a sewing-machine, the presser-foot which holds the fabric under the needle. See cut under presser-foot.
  • n. A form of ironing-machine.
  • n. In spinning, the pressure-roller of a drawing-frame, or the spring-finger of a bobbin-frame.
  • n. A part in a foundry molding-machine which presses down or rams the sand in the mold.
  • Word Usage
    "Meanwhile, the entire transcript of Clinton's 1994 presser is worth reading as a reminder of how little things change."
    Equivalent
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    Prof.    aggressor    assessor    compressor    dresser    guesser    lesser    lessor    messer    oppressor   
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    Words that are found in similar contexts
    carder    sauf    lutte    prevenir    entreprenderoit    appui    agir    prononcer    draftsmen    devine