"press-up" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-press-up.wav Forms: press-ups [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} press-up (plural press-ups)
  1. (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Synonym of push-up (“exercise”) Tags: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK Categories (topical): Exercise Synonyms: push-up [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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