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