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DROP PRESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drop press mean? 

DROP PRESS (noun)
  The noun DROP PRESS has 1 sense:

1. device for making large forgingsplay

  Familiarity information: DROP PRESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DROP PRESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Device for making large forgings

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

drop forge; drop hammer; drop press

Hypernyms ("drop press" is a kind of...):

device (an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose)

Holonyms ("drop press" is a part of...):

forge; smithy (a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering)


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