hot-press

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hot pres]
- /hɒt prɛs/
- /hɒt pres/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hot pres]
- /hɒt prɛs/

Definitions of hot-press word

noun hot-press a machine applying heat in conjunction with mechanical pressure, as for producing a smooth surface on paper or for expressing oil. 1
verb with object hot-press to subject to treatment in a hot-press. 1

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Origin of hot-press

First appearance:

before 1625

One of the 42% oldest English words

First recorded in 1625-35

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hot-press

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hot-press

hot-press popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.