Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

french press

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.82 in modern English

Syllables
french -press
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A triceps exercise involving lying face up and lifting a barbell; lying triceps extensions.

noun

A coffee plunger; a cafetière.

American usage

verb

To prepare coffee using a French press.

Usage

Inflected Forms

French presses (plural) French presses (present, singular) French pressing (participle, present) French pressed (participle, past) French pressed (past)

Synonyms

skullcrusher

Questions

What does french press mean?
A triceps exercise involving lying face up and lifting a barbell; lying triceps extensions.

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