Noun Definition

press

1.Definition: a dense crowd of people

Related Noun(s):crush, jam

Category: General

2.Definition: a machine used for printing

Category: Objects

3.Definition: a tall piece of furniture that provides storage space for clothes; has a door and rails or hooks for hanging clothes

Related Noun(s):closet, wardrobe

Category: Objects

4.Definition: a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead

Category: General

5.Definition: any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids

Category: Objects

6.Definition: clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use

Category: Objects

7.Definition: the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure

"He gave the button a press", "He used pressure to stop the bleeding", "At the pressing of a button"

Related Noun(s):pressure

Category: General

8.Definition: the print media responsible for gathering and publishing news in the form of newspapers or magazines

Category: General

9.Definition: the state of demanding notice or attention

"The insistence of their hunger", "The press of business matters"

Related Noun(s):imperativeness, insistence, insistency, pressure

Category: General