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pressings

/ˈpɹɛsɪŋz/

pressings is the plural of pressing.

Meaning of pressing

Noun

pressing (plural pressings)

  1. The application of pressure by a press or other means.
  2. A metal or plastic part made with a press.
  3. The process of improving the appearance of clothing by improving creases and removing wrinkles with a press or an iron.
  4. A memento preserved by pressing, folding, or drying between the leaves of a flat container, book, or folio. Usually done with a flower, ribbon, letter, or other soft, small keepsake.
  5. The extraction of juice from fruit using a press.
  6. A phonograph record; a number of records pressed at the same time.

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Phrases with pressings

Questions about pressings

What is pressings the plural of?
Pressings is the plural of pressing.
How do you pronounce pressings?
Pressings is pronounced /ˈpɹɛsɪŋz/.

Words near pressings in the dictionary

  1. pressing pause
  2. pressing the flesh
  3. pressing the panic button
  4. pressingly
  5. pressingness
  6. pressings
  7. pressiometer
  8. pressiometers
  9. pressiometric
  10. pressiometry
  11. pression

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