pressman

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

pressman^¹

Where it comes from

From press + man.

noun pressmen

Someone who operates a printing press. The suspicious pressmen had threatened destruction to anyone whose inventions might suspend their employment—'destruction to him and his traps.'
A journalist or newspaper reporter. "He hates pressmen, but I am in his confidence, for he knows that I will publish no more than he authorizes."
One who pressgangs people into naval service.
One who presses clothes. a tailor's pressman

Pressman^²

proper noun Pressmans

A surname. Pressman said that Ingraham’s segment “sparked a torrent of republications and copycat false charges” and was amplified by Trump on Twitter.

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"pressman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pressman. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

pressman. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pressman

Chicago

"pressman." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pressman.

BibTeX

@misc{pressman_2026,
  title = {pressman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pressman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}