Meanings
verbpressmark (third-person singular simple present pressmarks, present participle pressmarking, simple past and past participle pressmarked)
present singular third person pressmarks · participle present pressmarking · participle past pressmarked · past pressmarked
- To provide or stamp with a pressmark.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna mark consisting of characters written on a book; used to indicate shelf location
Similar
call markcall number
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Origin
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APA
pressmark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressmark
MLA
“pressmark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressmark. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pressmark,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressmark.
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