presses
/ˈpɹɛsɪz/
presses is the plural of press.
presses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of press.
Meaning of press
Noun
press (countable and uncountable, plural presses)
- An instance of applying pressure; an instance of pressing.
- Connecting to the service is almost idiot proof and takes just a few button presses.2004 10, “Maximum PC”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 25
- A device used to apply pressure to an item.
- a flower press
- A crowd.
- And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of stature.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Luke 19:3
- A printing machine.
- Stop the presses!
- Synonyms:
- printing press
- The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).
- according to a member of the press
- A publisher.
Phrases with presses
- presses on
- hot presses
- key presses
- leg presses
- oil presses
- presses out
- body presses
- cold presses
- drop presses
- duck presses
- free presses
- gang presses
51 more phrasesFewer phrases
- hand presses
- pill presses
- presses down
- bench presses
- brake presses
- chest presses
- cider presses
- drill presses
- plate presses
- presses ahead
- presses flesh
- presses pause
- punch presses
- small presses
- wheel presses
- arming presses
- Bramah presses
- cookie presses
- French presses
- garlic presses
- gutter presses
- mating presses
- monkey presses
- Pallof presses
- rotary presses
- vanity presses
- yellow presses
- clothes presses
- copying presses
- digital presses
- rolling presses
- trouser presses
- military presses
- overhead presses
- printing presses
- stop the presses
- hydraulic presses
- permanent presses
- presses the flesh
- stops the presses
- full court presses
- full-court presses
- perfecting presses
- presses one's luck
- alternative presses
- hot off the presses
- stopped the presses
- presses into service
- stopping the presses
- rotary printing presses
- presses the panic button
Words that rhyme with presses
Questions about presses
- What is presses the plural of?
- Presses is the plural of press.
- How do you pronounce presses?
- Presses is pronounced /ˈpɹɛsɪz/.
Words near presses in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: presses (page history and authors); press (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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