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 Still, Biden laughed it off and took a departing swipe at Trump mocking him on social media as the presser ended. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 12 July 2024 The overwhelming sense inside party circles is that the presser was less a make-or-break moment and more of a sideshow. Philip Elliott, TIME, 12 July 2024 Imagine celebrating one of the highlights of your young life — these debut pressers are supposed to be fun! Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024 Rick Burkholder, the Vice President of Sports Medicine and Performance for the team, shared further details on Thompson's health at the presser. Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 7 June 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 26 Jul. 2024.

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