mechanical press

Questions about mechanical press

What does mechanical press mean?

mechanical press means "any machine that exerts pressure to form or shape or cut materials or extract liquids or compress solids".

What is another word for mechanical press?

Close synonyms include press. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mechanical press a common word?

mechanical press is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.