Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pants-press
Noun
/ˈpænts prɛs/
Definition
A device used for pressing the creases into pants to remove wrinkles and give a polished appearance.
Examples
- He used a pants-press to ensure his trousers looked sharp for the meeting.
- The hotel offered a pants-press in each room for guests’ convenience.
- After wearing his pants all day, he put them through the pants-press to freshen them up.
Meaning
The pants-press is specifically designed to apply heat and pressure to trousers, resulting in crisp folds and a neat look.
Synonyms
- trouser press
- clothing press
- garment press