pressman
Collocations
1PRESSMAN + NOUN
ingraham, inkballs
Definitions
noun
Someone who operates a printing press.
As the pressman returns the inkballs to the inkstone, the journeyman closes the frisket and tympan.
Moxon […] gives the area required by a press and pressmen as 7 feet square, and for a frame with a pair of cases, an area 4 ft 6 in square.
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."
Quite a crowd of townspeople turned out to see the train start, and several pressmen were busily engaged in taking notes and photographs.
One who pressgangs people into naval service.
One who presses clothes.
a tailor's pressman
name
A surname.
Pressman said that Ingraham’s segment “sparked a torrent of republications and copycat false charges” and was amplified by Trump on Twitter.
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Synonyms
noun — a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers
- correspondent
- newspaperman
- newspaperwoman
- newswriter
noun — someone whose occupation is printing
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Idioms & Phrases
Example Bank
4As the pressman returns the inkballs to the inkstone, the journeyman closes the frisket and tympan.
WiktionaryMoxon […] gives the area required by a press and pressmen as 7 feet square, and for a frame with a pair of cases, an area 4 ft 6 in square.
Wiktionary"He hates pressmen, but I am in his confidence, for he knows that I will publish no more than he authorizes."
WiktionaryPressman said that Ingraham’s segment “sparked a torrent of republications and copycat false charges” and was amplified by Trump on Twitter.
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