"permapress" meaning in English

See permapress in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: permapresses [present, singular, third-person], permapressing [participle, present], permapressed [participle, past], permapressed [past]
Etymology: From perma- + press. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|perma|press}} perma- + press Head templates: {{en-verb}} permapress (third-person singular simple present permapresses, present participle permapressing, simple past and past participle permapressed)
  1. (transitive) To bake (a garment) so as to give it a permanent crease and avoid wrinkles. Tags: transitive Synonyms: perma-press

Inflected forms

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        [
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        "(transitive) To bake (a garment) so as to give it a permanent crease and avoid wrinkles."
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