"appressed" meaning in English

See appressed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more appressed [comparative], most appressed [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} appressed (comparative more appressed, superlative most appressed)
  1. (biology, mycology) Closely flattened down. Categories (topical): Biology, Mycology Derived forms: appressed-fibrillose, appressed-fibrillose-striate, appressed-silky, appressed-squamulose, subappressed Translations (closely flattened down): adpreso (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-appressed-en-adj-dNEhYYxb Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} appressed
  1. simple past and past participle of appress Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: appress
    Sense id: en-appressed-en-verb-K3nYXYu5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65

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