Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pressmaster

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
press-mas-ter
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person in charge of a press gang, who was authorized to press recruits into the navy.

Obsolete

Etymology

From press + master.

Usage

Inflected Forms

pressmasters (plural) press-master (alternative) press master (alternative)

Questions

What does pressmaster mean?
A person in charge of a press gang, who was authorized to press recruits into the navy.
Where does pressmaster come from?
From press + master.

How to pronounce pressmaster

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