press cake

noun

A mass of material after pressing it to obtain liquid, such as from peanuts, linseed, olives and grapes (pomace). Among its uses is for animal feed or in making gunpowder.

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Meanings

nounpress cake (countable and uncountable, plural press cakes)

plural press cakes · alternative presscake · alternative press-cake

  1. countableuncountableA mass of material after pressing it to obtain liquid, such as from peanuts, linseed, olives and grapes (pomace). Among its uses is for animal feed or in making gunpowder.
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “press cake,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/press%20cake.

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