\ ˈkōld-ˌpres 
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\cold-pressed; cold-pressing; cold-presses
Definition of cold-press
: to press without applying heat from an external source
cold-pressing olives also : to extract (oil) by cold-pressing
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The first known use of cold-press was in 1893
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