pressman
[pres-muh n]
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noun, plural press·men.
a person who operates or has charge of a printing press.
British. a writer or reporter for the press.
Origin of pressman
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Is it ever the business of any pressman to understand anything?
ChanceJoseph Conrad
The pressman and his family were to receive ten free tickets.
Watch Yourself Go ByAl. G. Field
Lumley was tactful enough to leave the pressman alone with the star.
The Magnificent MontezHorace Wyndham
Mr. Alden had watched for five nights when he knew the pressman to be at home.
The Sins of Sverac BablonSax Rohmer
A rapid calculation showed the pressman where lay his best chance.
The Sins of Sverac BablonSax Rohmer
pressman
noun plural -men
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