presser

noun

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

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In the post-game presser on Monday night, quarterback Aaron Rodgers got testy when speaking about Tomlin. Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026 In Wednesday’s exit presser, Jerry attempted to deflect attention from another season short of the playoffs by selling the prospect of a sequel to the epic Herschel deal. Kevin Sherrington, Dallas Morning News, 7 Jan. 2026 The presser came on the heels of the firing of first-year defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus after a porous season defensively that put the Cowboys dead-last in points allowed and 30th in total yards allowed across the NFL. Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Jan. 2026 Mamdani didn’t give an opinion on the gang database during the presser. Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for presser

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 17 Jan. 2026.

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