pressmaster

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noun

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

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounpressmaster (plural pressmasters)

plural pressmasters · alternative press-master · alternative press master

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

Origin

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APA

pressmaster. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressmaster

MLA

“pressmaster.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressmaster. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pressmaster,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pressmaster.

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