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Look up press in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Press may refer to: Publisher News media Printing press, commonly called "the press" Press TV, an Iranian
Press
New Zealand newspaper
The Press (Māori: Te Matatiki lit. 'The Source') is a daily newspaper published in Christchurch, New Zealand, owned by media business Stuff Ltd. First
The_Press
Machine for applying ink under pressure
A printing press is a mechanical machine that transfers ink onto materials such as paper or cloth by applying pressure to an inked surface. It marked
Printing_press
Publishing arm of the University of Oxford
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford. It is the largest university press in the world. Its first book was
Oxford_University_Press
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up free press in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A free press (or freedom of the press) is the principle of legal protections for public communications
Free_Press
Sex position
Mating press is a sex position that usually consists of one participant performing downwards sexual penetration into the receiving partner, often holding
Mating_press
Upper body exercise
The bench press or chest press is a weight training exercise where a person presses a weight upwards while lying horizontally on a weight training bench
Bench_press
American not-for-profit news agency
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated
Associated_Press
2016 studio album by Taemin
Press It is the debut studio album by South Korean singer Taemin. It was released on February 23, 2016, by SM Entertainment. The title song for the album
Press_It
Content management system
WordPress (WP, or WordPress.org) is a web content management system. It was originally created as a tool to publish blogs but has evolved to support publishing
WordPress
American book publisher (1975-)
Westview Press was an American publishing company headquartered in Boulder, Colorado founded by Frederick A. Praeger in 1975. Westview primarily publishes
Westview_Press
American actress and model (born 1977)
Jaime Elizabeth Pressly (born July 30, 1977) is an American actress and model. Known for her role as Joy Turner on the NBC sitcom My Name Is Earl (2005–2009)
Jaime_Pressly
British legal publisher
Blackstone Press Limited is a legal publisher that is a subsidiary of Oxford University Press. It was established in March 1988 by Alistair MacQueen. Its
Blackstone_Press
Type of book publisher
Private press publishing, with respect to books, is an endeavor performed by craft-based expert or aspiring artisans, either amateur or professional,
Private_press
Coffee brewing device
A French press, also known as a cafetière, cafetière à piston, caffettiera a stantuffo, press pot, coffee press, or coffee plunger, is a coffee brewing
French_press
Nonsense text generator
Dissociated press is a parody generator (a computer program that generates nonsensical text). The generated text is based on another text using the Markov
Dissociated_press
Drilling machine
A drill press is a drilling machine suitable for quick and easy drilling of straight holes, countersinking or counterboring that are perpendicular to
Drill_press
English-language publisher based in Paris
Obelisk Press was an English-language press based in Paris, founded by British publisher Jack Kahane in 1929. Manchester-born novelist Kahane began the
Obelisk_Press
Weight training exercise
overhead press, also known as the shoulder press, strict press or military press, is an upper-body weight training exercise in which the trainee presses a weight
Overhead_press
American academic publisher
Humana Press was an American academic publisher of science, technology, and medical books and journals founded in 1976. It was bought by Springer Science+Business
Humana_Press
Academic book publisher
Harcourt in 2001, Academic Press became part of Elsevier. Thus, Academic Press became an imprint of Elsevier. Academic Press publishes books and reference
Academic_Press
Topics referred to by the same term
Alternative press may refer to: Alternative Press (magazine), an American music magazine Alternative media Alternative media (U.S. political left) Alternative
Alternative_press
Technical publishing imprint
Wrox Press (established in 1992) is a computer book publisher, originally based in Birmingham, England. Wrox uses a "programmer to programmer" approach
Wrox_Press
Publishing arm of the University of Cambridge
University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by King Henry VIII in 1534, it is the oldest university press in
Cambridge_University_Press
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up press on in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Press On may refer to: Press On (June Carter Cash album), 1999 Press On (Selah album), 2001 This
Press_On
American news/interview television program
Meet the Press, also known as Meet the Press with Kristen Welker, is a weekly American television Sunday morning talk show broadcast on NBC. It is the
Meet_the_Press
Illinois newspaper publisher
The Pioneer Press publishes 32 local newspapers in the Chicago area. It is a division of Tribune Publishing, and is based in Chicago. The community newspapers
Pioneer_Press
1986 studio album by Paul McCartney
Press to Play is the seventh solo studio album by the British musician Paul McCartney, released on 25 August 1986. It was McCartney's first album of entirely
Press_to_Play
American fashion brand and retailer
J. Press is a traditional Ivy style men's clothier founded in 1902 on Yale University's campus in New Haven, Connecticut, by Jacobi Press. The brand also
J._Press
Cheap newspapers manufactured in the US since the 1830s
Penny press newspapers were cheap, tabloid-style newspapers mass-produced in the United States from the 1830s onwards. Mass production of inexpensive
Penny_press
Surname list
Look up presser in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Presser is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bill Presser, high-ranking official
Presser
1993 US law enforcement siege in Texas
and the jury hung on Howell's verdict. The county prosecutors did not press the case further. Even with all the effort to bring the casket to court
Waco_siege
Machine for bending sheet and plate material
A press brake is a type of brake, a machine used for bending sheet metal and metal plate. It forms predetermined bends by clamping the workpiece between
Press_brake
Word used by Donald Trump on Twitter
Despite the constant negative press covfefe May 31, 2017, 12:06 a.m. Covfefe (/koʊ.ˈfɛf.i/ , koh-FEF-ee) is a word, widely presumed to be a typographical
Covfefe
South African publishing company
Lovedale Press is a small South African publishing company that has its origins in 1823 at the Gwali (Chumie or Tyumie) Mission, located in Tyume valley
Lovedale_Press
Weight training exercise
The leg press is a compound weight training exercise in which the individual pushes a weight or resistance away from them using their legs. The term leg
Leg_press
Topics referred to by the same term
Academic press may refer to: An independent commercial press or subsidized university press focusing on the academic publishing market Academic Press, an academic
Academic_press
American publishing company
Yaoi Press is an independent yaoi comic publisher based in Nevada. Founded in 2004 by publisher Yamila Abraham, the company specializes in Global BL,
Yaoi_Press
Private press founded by designer William Morris in 1891
The Kelmscott Press, founded by William Morris and Emery Walker, published 53 books in 66 volumes between 1891 and 1898. Each book was designed and ornamented
Kelmscott_Press
Country in the Horn of Africa
censors news about external events. In 2025, Press Freedom Index and Reporters Without Borders rated Eritrea's press freedom the lowest out of 180 countries
Eritrea
British publishing company
The Cresset Press was a publishing company in London, England, active as an independent press from 1927 for 40 years, and initially specializing in "expensively
Cresset_Press
Metalworking shaping process
Hot stamping (also known as press hardening, hot press forming, or hot forming die quenching) is a relatively new technology which allows ultra-high strength
Press_hardening
High press or high pressing is a style of play in association football in which a team keeps its defenders forward to increase pressure near the opposing
High_press
Information provided for public relations
A press release (also known as a media release) is an official statement delivered to members of the news media for the purpose of providing new information
Press_release
51°13′06″N 4°23′53″E / 51.21829°N 4.39816°E / 51.21829; 4.39816 The Plantin Press at Antwerp was one of the focal centers of the fine printed book in the
Plantin_Press
Publishing company
Llumina Press was a print-on-demand self-publishing, and distribution company founded by Deborah Greenspan in 2000. In 2005, Llumina Press acquired the
Llumina_Press
Machine tool that changes the shape of a work piece by the application of pressure
function: forging presses, stamping presses, press brakes, punch press, etc. their structure, e.g. Knuckle-joint press, screw press, Expeller press their controllability:
Machine_press
1984 dramatic TV game-show success
The Press Your Luck scandal was contestant Michael Larson's 1984 record-breaking win of $110,237 (equivalent to $341,622 in 2025) on the American game
Press_Your_Luck_scandal
Hairstyle and hair straightening technique for kinky hair
The silk press is a hairstyle and hair straightening technique for kinky hair that creates a sleek and shiny style using hot tools, and differs from chemical
Silk_press
American international news agency
United Press International (UPI) is an American international news agency whose newswires, photo, news film, and audio services provided news material
United_Press_International
Baronius Press is a traditional Catholic book publisher. It was founded in London, in 2002 by former St Austin Press editor Ashley Paver and other young
Baronius_Press
American manga publishing company
Yen Press is an American manga, graphic novel and light novel publisher co-owned by Kadokawa Corporation and Hachette Book Group. It published Yen Plus
Yen_Press
English actress (born 1980)
Natalie Press (born 15 August 1980) is an English actress. She is known for her performance in the 2004 film My Summer of Love and a number of short and
Natalie_Press
Set of promotional materials given to the media
A press kit, often referred to as a media kit in business environments, is a pre-packaged set of promotional materials that provide information about
Press_kit
South Bend, Indiana-based health care company
Press Ganey Associates LLC is a South Bend, Indiana-based health care company known for developing and distributing patient satisfaction surveys. As of
Press_Ganey
American game show
Press Your Luck is an American television game show created by Bill Carruthers and Jan McCormack. Contestants answer trivia questions to earn "spins"
Press_Your_Luck
Type of weight training exercise
A bent press is a type of weight training exercise, wherein a weight is brought from shoulder-level to overhead one-handed using the muscles of the back
Bent_press
American Actress
Everything's Gonna Be Okay. Press was born and raised in New York. Her mother, C. Fraser Press, and her father, Darren Press, both work as filmmakers. She
Maeve_Press
American non-profit book publisher
Beacon Press is an American left-wing non-profit book publisher. Founded in 1854 by the American Unitarian Association, it is currently a department of
Beacon_Press
Machine for manufacturing vinyl records
A record press or stamper is a machine for manufacturing vinyl records. It is essentially a hydraulic press fitted with thin nickel stampers, which are
Record_press
French publisher
Olympia Press was a Paris-based publisher, launched in 1953 by Maurice Girodias as a rebranded version of the Obelisk Press he inherited from his father
Olympia_Press
American Internet-based media company
The Free Press (The FP; formerly Common Sense) is an American media company based in New York City. Founded by opinion writer Bari Weiss and her spouse
The_Free_Press_(CBS_News)
Person who provides advice on how to deal with the news media
A press secretary or press officer is a senior advisor who provides advice on how to deal with the news media and, using news management techniques, helps
Press_secretary
Imprint of HarperCollins
Heinz transferred ownership to Halpern. Ecco Press remained independent, although affiliated with Viking Press and W.W. Norton & Company for sales and distribution
Ecco_Press
Poetry publishing house in Illinois, United States
Decker, the press carried the full name of its founder until 1948 when the imprint was shortened to simply the Decker Press. The Decker Press received national
Decker_Press
Fastening between tightly fitting parts
An interference fit, also known as a press fit, force fit, or friction fit, is a form of fastening between two tightfitting mating parts that produces
Interference_fit
Publisher in New York, United States
Guilford Press or Guilford Publications, Inc. is a New York City-based independent publisher founded in 1973 that specializes in publishing books, journals
Guilford_Press
US publisher founded by Viggo Mortensen and Pilar Perez
Perceval Press is actor/artist Viggo Mortensen's publishing company, established in 2002 with partner Pilar Perez. Based in Santa Monica, California,
Perceval_Press
A multi-anvil press, or anvil press is a type of device related to a machine press that is used to create extraordinarily high pressures within a small
Anvil_press
Internet meme
"Press F to pay respects" is an Internet meme that originated from Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, a 2014 first-person shooter in Activision's Call of
Press_F_to_pay_respects
Science journal imprint
Cell Press is an all-science publisher of over 50 scientific journals across the life, physical, earth, and health sciences, both independently and in
Cell_Press
Media conference and control rooms during major sporting events
major sport events. It is also known as the International Press Center (IPC) or Main Press Center (MPC). 1958: Sweden – Gothenburg 1962: Chile – Santiago
International Broadcast Centre
International_Broadcast_Centre
Award for the best of British journalism
The Press Awards, formerly the British Press Awards, is an annual ceremony that celebrates the best of British journalism. Established in 1962 by The People
The_Press_Awards
American novelist
Margaret Press (born 31 March 1947) is a forensic genealogist and an author of both true crime and mystery novels. She is also known for co-founding the
Margaret_Press
Publishing house in which authors pay to have their books published
vanity press or vanity publisher, sometimes also subsidy publisher, is a book printer that is paid by authors to self-publish their books. A vanity press charges
Vanity_press
Daily newspaper serving northern and highland Scotland
The Press and Journal is a daily regional newspaper serving northern and Highland Scotland including the cities of Aberdeen and Inverness. Established
The_Press_and_Journal
University press
York Press (more commonly referred to as the SUNY Press) is a university press affiliated with the State University of New York system. The press, which
SUNY_Press
Storage unit for textiles
Traditionally, a linen-press (or just press) is a cabinet, usually of woods such as oak, walnut, or mahogany, and designed for storing or pressing sheets
Linen-press
2024 film by Samir Oliveros
presents a semi-fictionalized account of Michael Larson's 1984 appearance on Press Your Luck, during which he used his memorization of the gameboard's patterns
The_Luckiest_Man_in_America
Local daily newspaper from York, England
The Press is a newspaper covering North and East Yorkshire, England It is published daily in the City of York by Newsquest Media Group Ltd, a subsidiary
The_Press_(York)
American independent, non-profit publisher
Graywolf Press is an independent, non-profit publisher located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Graywolf Press publishes fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Graywolf
Graywolf_Press
Holloway Press was established at the University of Auckland in the Library of the Tamaki Campus in 1994. Poet Alan Loney was responsible for printings
Holloway_Press
Publisher associated with a university
A university press is an academic publishing house specializing in monographs and scholarly journals. They are often an integral component of a large
University_press
British independent book publishing house
Pluto Press is a British independent book publisher based in London, founded in 1969. Pluto Press states that it publishes "radical, left‐wing non‐fiction
Pluto_Press
National Basketball Association honor
Curry and Cavaliers' LeBron James headline 2015-16 All-NBA First Team" (Press release). NBA. May 26, 2016. Archived from the original on October 22, 2020
All-NBA_Team
British publishing company
Brockhampton Press was a British publishing company, based in Leicester. Originally specialising in children's books, from about 1940, Brockhampton Press published
Brockhampton_Press
Printer and publisher 1900–1916
The Doves Press was a private press based in Hammersmith, London. During nearly seventeen years of operation, Doves Press produced notable examples of
Doves_Press
British publishing house
Pergamon Press was an Oxford-based publishing house, founded by Paul Rosbaud and Robert Maxwell, that published scientific and medical books and journals
Pergamon_Press
American anarchist book publisher
AK Press is a worker-managed, independent publisher and book distributor that specializes in publishing books about anarchism and the radical left. Operated
AK_Press
Machine press using a hydraulic cylinder to generate a compressive force
A hydraulic press is a machine press using a hydraulic cylinder to generate a compressive force. It uses the hydraulic equivalent of a mechanical lever
Hydraulic_press
American author and academic (born 1968)
College of William and Mary, and founder of Well-Trained Mind Press (formerly Peace Hill Press). Susan Wise Bauer was born on August 8, 1968, in Chelsea,
Susan_Wise_Bauer
Device used to flatten neckties
A tie press is a device, based solely on pressure, to flatten neckties. Its use is necessitated by ties usually being of silk or some other textile ill-suited
Tie_press
American football coach (born 1988)
Press Taylor (born January 13, 1988) is an American football coach who serves as the offensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears of the National Football
Press_Taylor
White House press secretary (born 1997)
political spokesperson who since 2025 has served as the 36th White House press secretary. A member of the Republican Party, she was the party's nominee
Karoline_Leavitt
German slur Lügenpresse used to discredit media, from Nazi era to modern politics
"Lying press" (German: Lügenpresse, lit. 'press of lies' [ˈlyːɡn̩ˌpʁɛsə] ) is a pejorative and disparaging political epithet used largely for the printed
Lying_press
American political magazine
Impact Press was an Orlando, Florida-based magazine started in 1996 by Craig Mazer. Impact Press ran for 10 years, printing its last issue in Spring 2006
Impact_Press
Australian independent publisher
Wayzgoose Press is an independent private press founded in 1986 by Michael Hudson (1939–2021) and Jadwiga Jarvis (1947–2021). Established in Katoomba
Wayzgoose_Press
Media group and newspaper publisher from Maine, U.S.
Portland, in the state's largest metropolitan area. It included the Portland Press Herald, the state's largest newspaper. In 2023, the group was sold to the
MaineToday_Media
American publishing house
Grove Press is an American publishing imprint that was founded in 1949 by John Balcomb and Robert Phelps. Imprints include: Black Cat, Evergreen, Venus
Grove_Press
International organisation for freedom of the press
and press releases on threats to media freedom in French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Arabic, Persian and Chinese and publishes an annual press freedom
Reporters_Without_Borders
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Boy/Male
Biblical
Men of Gath; ie. of a wine-press.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English prest ‘priest’ + hay, hey ‘enclosure’; a topographic name for someone who lived by a piece of enclosed church land, or a habitational name from a minor place such as Priesthaywood Farm in Wappenham, Northamptonshire.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Presnell.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Prestwood.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priestley.Americanized form of German Pressler.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Pressed down, worn, fastened.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wine-press.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French prestre ‘priest’.German : derogatory nickname for a bully or tyrant, from an agent noun derivative of pressen ‘to oppress’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for someone who did ironing, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’ + the agent noun suffix -er.
Girl/Female
Biblical
The high wine-press.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Middle English prest ‘priest’, i.e. ‘son of the priest’.French : occupational name for a presser of wine or oil, from a derivative of presser ‘to press’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priestley.Americanized form of German Pressler.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A wine-press.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priestley.Americanized form of German Pressler.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : metonymic occupational name for a fuller, from Middle English tred(en) ‘to tread’ + well ‘well’. Fulling was the process by which newly woven cloth was cleaned and shrunk by the use of heat, water, and pressure (from treading) before finally being stretched and laid out to dry on tenter hooks.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a priest’s servant, from Middle English pr(i)est ‘priest’, ‘minister’ + man ‘man’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for someone who did ironing and pressing of clothes, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’ + man ‘man’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Digging, a wine-press.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Presnell.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Priest.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for someone who ironed clothes, from Yiddish pres ‘flat iron’.
Boy/Male
Biblical
The pressing; the meditation of God.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Purity, cleansing, press.
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Young lady
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devanandan | தேவாநஂதநÂ
Joy of God, Son of God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Another Name of Arjuna
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
British, English
Bright; Famous
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
An Ancient Guru (Rushi)
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Royal
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Spanish American
With Christ inside.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Rule on Heart
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a.
Having or involving a pressure greatly exceeding that of the atmosphere; -- said of steam, air, water, etc., and of steam, air, or hydraulic engines, water wheels, etc.
n.
The juice of the grape extracted by the press; also, a fee paid for the use of a wine press.
v. t.
To pack, or prepare for packing, by means of a press.
a.
Fig.: Urgent; intense; as, a high-pressure business or social life.
n.
Pressure.
a.
Having, employing, or exerting, a low degree of pressure.
a.
Urgent; exacting; importunate; as, a pressing necessity.
n.
The art of printing from the surface of type, plates, or engravings in relief, by means of a press; the work so done.
a.
Causing, or giving rise to, pressure or to an increase of pressure; as, pressor nerve fibers, stimulation of which excites the vasomotor center, thus causing a stronger contraction of the arteries and consequently an increase of the arterial blood pressure; -- opposed to depressor.
n.
The act of pressing; pressure.
n.
Urgency; as, the pressure of business.
a.
Of or pertaining to the pressirosters.
a.
Pressing; urgent; also, oppressive; as, pressive taxation.
n.
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind; as, the pressure of poverty; the pressure of taxes; the pressure of motives on the mind; the pressure of civilization.
n.
One of a press gang, who aids in forcing men into the naval service; also, one forced into the service.
n.
The act of pressing, or the condition of being pressed; compression; a squeezing; a crushing; as, a pressure of the hand.
n.
One who presses clothes; as, a tailor's pressman.
n.
One who manages, or attends to, a press, esp. a printing press.
pl.
of Pressman
n.
One of a tribe of wading birds (Pressirostres) including those which have a compressed beak, as the plovers.