press

Definitions

• (countable) A device used to apply pressure to an item.
• (countable) A printing machine.
• (uncountable) The print-based media (both the people and the newspapers).
• (countable) A publisher.
• (countable) An enclosed storage space (e.g. closet, cupboard).
• (countable) An exercise in which weight is forced away from the body by extension of the arms or legs.
• (countable) An additional bet in a golf match that duplicates an existing (usually losing) wager in value, but begins even at the time of the bet.
• (countable) Pure, unfermented grape juice.
• A commission to force men into public service, particularly into the navy.
• (obsolete) A crowd.