leg press
English
noun
Definitions
- (weightlifting) An exercise performed by using the legs to press weight away from one's body, while the body remains stationary.
- A leg press machine, a piece of exercise equipment designed for performing these exercises.
Etymology
Compound from English leg (verb, noun, single game match played in a tournament) + English press (press release press conference).
Origin
English
press
Gloss
press release press conference
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- airleg English
- antipress English
- blackleg English
- bootleg English
- bowleg English
- boyleg English
- clothespress English
- deadleg English
- dogleg English
- downpress English
- foreleg English
- gateleg English
- handpress English
- highleg English
- hogleg English
- hotpress English
- interleg English
- keypress English
- leg English
- leg day English
- legbone English
- legcuff English
- legful English
- legged English
- leggie English
- legging English
- leggish English
- leggy English
- leghold English
- leghole English
- legless English
- leglet English
- leglike English
- leglock English
- legman English
- legplate English
- legpuller English
- legroom English
- legshow English
- legside English
- legspan English
- legwear English
- legwork English
- letterpress English
- midleg English
- mispress English
- multileg English
- nonpress English
- outpress English
- overpress English
- pantleg English
- permapress English
- prepress English
- press English
- press pool English
- press-gang English
- pressable English
- pressback English
- pressboard English
- presser English
- pressest English
- presseth English
- pressful English
- pressive English
- pressly English
- pressman English
- pressmark English
- pressmaster English
- pressor beam English
- presspack English
- pressperson English
- pressroom English
- presstime English
- presstitution English
- presswoman English
- presswork English
- proleg English
- propleg English
- puffleg English
- redleg English
- rough-legged buzzard English
- roughleg English
- screwpress English
- underleg English
- wallpress English
- winepress English
- presser French
- プレス Japanese
- レガース Japanese
- leg Middle English
- presse Middle English
- preas Irish
- prios Irish
- pres Serbo-Croatian
- прес Serbo-Croatian
- पिरिच Hindi
- प्रेस Hindi
- presar Ido
- preas Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- preisse Norman
- 啤機 Chinese
- lek Tok Pisin
- leg Torres Strait Creole
- lek Samoan Plantation Pidgin
- leg
- leggy
- press
- redleg
- leglet
- legful
- bowleg
- hogleg
- airleg
- legman
- midleg
- dogleg
- proleg
- legged
- boyleg
- leggie
- legcuff
- pantleg
- propleg
- leg day
- bootleg
- legshow
- pressly
- presser
- gateleg
- puffleg
- legspan
- legless
- leglock
- foreleg
- deadleg
- leggish
- legwork
- leghole
- legbone
- legwear
- legging
- leghold
- legside
- leglike
- legroom
- highleg
- pressive
- legplate
- nonpress
- pressman
- mispress
- prepress
- blackleg
- keypress
- underleg
- outpress
- pressest
- multileg
- presseth
- pressful
- roughleg
- interleg
- hotpress
- presspack
- antipress
- pressable
- overpress
- pressmark
- presswork
- pressroom
- winepress
- downpress
- wallpress
- handpress
- legpuller
- pressback
- presstime
- presswoman
- permapress
- press-gang
- screwpress
- press pool
- pressboard
- letterpress
- pressperson
- pressmaster
- pressor beam
- clothespress
- presstitution
- rough-legged buzzard