presser Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: P R EH1 S ER0
What Does Presser Mean?
Presser is used as a noun meaning A person, device, or agent that presses or squeezes, as. It can also mean A member of a press-gang, who forces (presses) others into service.
Presser Definition (Noun)
- A person, device, or agent that presses or squeezes, as:
Visiting a traditional vineyard, we watched the grape pressers treading the grapes underfoot.
- A member of a press-gang, who forces (presses) others into service.
- A person or device that removes wrinkles, usually from clothing.
- Alternative spelling of pressor: synonym of vasopressor.
Noun
- A press release.
- A press conference or press briefing.
Noun
- A person or device that presses or squeezes.
Visiting a traditional vineyard, we watched the grape pressers treading the grapes underfoot.
- A member of a press-gang, who forces others into service.
Synonyms of Presser
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Presser synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Presser
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Presser in a Sentence
Visiting a traditional vineyard, we watched the grape pressers treading the grapes underfoot.
Word Forms & Grammar
presser (plural pressers)
Words That Rhyme With Presser
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Origin of Presser
Origin 1: From press (verb) + -er (“agent -er”).
Origin 2: From press (“press release/press conference”) + -er (Variety “-er”).