Presser
(noun)
- A machine or device used for pressing something, especially in manufacturing.
- A person or thing that presses or squeezes.
- A person who urges or compels someone to do something.
Origin:
Late middle english, from old french presseur, from presser to press.
Examples:
- The presser was used to shape the metal into its desired form.
- The presser was used to extract the juice from the fruit.
- The boss was a relentless presser, always pushing his employees to work harder.
- The financial pressure from the bank was a constant presser on the small business.
- The tight deadline was a presser for the team to complete the project.