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hot press

Syllabification: (hot press)
Definition of hot press

noun

  • a device in which paper or cloth is pressed between glazed boards and hot metal plates in order to produce a smooth or glossy surface.
  • a hot press used in making plywood.

verb

(hot-press) [with object]
  • press with a hot press.

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