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presser

/ˈpɹɛsə(ɹ)/

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Visual illustration for the word "grandmother" - A mother of someone's parent.
grandmothernoun
/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

Visual illustration for the word "squeezes" - A close or tight fit.
squeezesnoun
/ˈskwiːzɪz/ /ˈskwiːzəs/

A close or tight fit.

"Despite the squeezes in the subway car during rush hour, I managed to find a handrail. "

Visual illustration for the word "announcing" - To give public notice, especially for the first time; to make known
announcingverb
/əˈnaʊnsɪŋ/

To give public notice, especially for the first time; to make known

"The teacher is announcing the winners of the science fair. "

Visual illustration for the word "underfoot" - A storage compartment that sits below the deck of a boat.
underfootnoun
/ʌndəˈfʊt/ /ʌndɚˈfʊt/

A storage compartment that sits below the deck of a boat.

"The captain lifted the hatch, revealing the underfoot, which was filled with spare ropes and life jackets. "

Visual illustration for the word "treading" - To step or walk (on or over something); to trample.
treadingverb
/ˈtɹɛdɪŋ/

To step or walk (on or over something); to trample.

"The children were treading on the fallen leaves, enjoying the crunching sound. "

Visual illustration for the word "pressers" - A person or device that presses or squeezes.
pressersnoun
/ˈpresərz/

A person or device that presses or squeezes.

"Visiting a traditional vineyard, we watched the grape pressers treading the grapes underfoot."

Visual illustration for the word "wrinkles" - A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface.
wrinklesnoun
/ˈrɪŋkəlz/

A small furrow, ridge or crease in an otherwise smooth surface.

"The old photograph had wrinkles from being folded for many years. "

Visual illustration for the word "traditional" - A person with traditional beliefs.
traditionalnoun
/tɹəˈdɪʃnəl/

A person with traditional beliefs.

"My grandmother is a traditional, believing strongly in family values. "

Visual illustration for the word "clothing" - To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
clothingverb
/ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/

To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.

"to feed and clothe a family; to clothe oneself extravagantly"

Visual illustration for the word "visiting" - To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)
visitingverb
/ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/

To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.)

""For months, she was visiting her elderly neighbor, bringing meals and offering company as he recovered from surgery." "

Visual illustration for the word "conference" - The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.
conferencenoun
/ˈkɒn.fə.ɹəns/ /ˈkɑn.fə.ɹəns/

The act of consulting together formally; serious conversation or discussion; interchange of views.

"The family held a conference to discuss their summer vacation plans. "

Visual illustration for the word "vineyard" - A grape plantation, especially one used in the production of wine.
vineyardnoun
/ˈvɪn.jɚd/

A grape plantation, especially one used in the production of wine.

"The farmer carefully tended his vineyard, hoping to harvest a good crop of grapes for the local winery. "