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overhead press

overhead press noun: an exercise in which weight is lifted with the arms, which are straightened vertically over one's head.

Noun

overhead press (plural overhead presses)

  1. An exercise in which weight is lifted with the arms, which are straightened vertically over one's head.
    Synonyms:
    shoulder press, OHP

Synonyms of overhead press

  • shoulder press
  • OHP

Forms of overhead press

pluraloverhead presses

Questions about overhead press

What does overhead press mean?
Overhead press means an exercise in which weight is lifted with the arms, which are straightened vertically over one's head.
What part of speech is overhead press?
Overhead press is a noun.
What is the plural of overhead press?
The plural of overhead press is overhead presses.

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