(historical) A machine for taking an exact copy, by pressure, of a document written in special ink on special paper.

A bookbinder's press for stamping titles and designs on the covers of books.

press secretary

A senior advisor who provides advice on how to deal with the news media and helps the employer to maintain a positive public image.

A press for operating upon a pile or row of objects separated by intervening plates.

A press with a flat carriage and a roller, used for printing from engraved steel or copper plates.

A press by which railway-car wheels are forced on, or off, their axles.

(sewing) A cloth used to protect textiles from getting a shine when ironed.

plural of press cake

(printing, historical) The last proof for correction before sending to press. / (printing, historical) A proof taken on a press, especially to show impression, margins, colour, etc.