\ 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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“Cold-press.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cold-press. Accessed 18 May. 2022.
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