presser

noun

press·​er ˈpre-sər How to pronounce presser (audio)
1
: one that presses
2

Examples of presser in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web At the post-game presser, the duo laughed about the Timberwolves' previously unsuccessful seasons and had reporters rolling in the aisles. Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024 The cast includes Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Joe Alwyn, Mamoudou Athie and Hunter Schafer, who flanked Stone and Lanthimos at the presser. Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for presser 

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Word History

First Known Use

1503, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of presser was in 1503

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“Presser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/presser. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.

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