Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
presser
noun
/ˈprɛsər/
Definition
A device or person that applies pressure.
Examples
- The laundry used a steam presser to give the shirts a crisp finish.
- He worked as a presser in the garment industry, ensuring that the fabric was smooth and ready for sale.
Meaning
In a broader sense, a presser is often used in contexts such as laundry, where it refers to a machine that presses clothes to remove wrinkles. Additionally, it can refer to someone who works with machines that process materials by applying pressure.
Synonyms
- Press machine
- Flatwork iron
- Steam press
