French press

noun

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

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Meanings

nounFrench press (plural French presses)

plural French presses

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

    Synonyms: skullcrusher

  2. USA coffee plunger; a cafetière.
verbFrench press (third-person singular simple present French presses, present participle French pressing, simple past and past participle French pressed)

present singular third person French presses · participle present French pressing · participle past French pressed · past French pressed

  1. To prepare coffee using a French press.

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
skullcrusher
Also see
cafetière

Translations

Finnish ranskalainen punnerrus
  • ranskalainen punnerrustricep exercise
Cite this entry
APA

French press. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/French%20press

MLA

“French press.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/French%20press. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “French press,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/French%20press.

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