wine press

[ wahyn-pres ]

noun
  1. a machine in which the juice from grapes is pressed for wine.

Origin of wine press

1
First recorded in 1520–30
  • Sometimes wine press·er .

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British Dictionary definitions for winepress

winepress

/ (ˈwaɪnˌprɛs) /


noun
  1. any equipment used for squeezing the juice from grapes in order to make wine

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