| English Dictionary |
STANDING PRESS
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does standing press mean?
• STANDING PRESS (noun)
The noun STANDING PRESS has 1 sense:
1. a large printing press that exerts pressure vertically
Familiarity information: STANDING PRESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large printing press that exerts pressure vertically
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("standing press" is a kind of...):
press; printing press (a machine used for printing)
Meronyms (parts of "standing press"):
handwheel (a wheel worked by hand)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"If the shoe fits, wear it." (English proverb)
"The sun shines even when it is cloudy." (Albanian proverb)
"The world agrees in one word, time is golden." (Armenian proverb)
"By firelight, an old rag looks like sturdy hemp fabric." (Corsican proverb)
"The sun shines even when it is cloudy." (Albanian proverb)
"The world agrees in one word, time is golden." (Armenian proverb)
"By firelight, an old rag looks like sturdy hemp fabric." (Corsican proverb)