"presser foot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: presser feet [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|presser feet}} presser foot (plural presser feet)
  1. (sewing) The part of a sewing machine which rests on the fabric and presses it down upon the table of the machine and against the feed dog. Categories (topical): Sewing Translations (part of a sewing machine): paininjalka (Finnish), premistoffa [masculine] (Italian), pressarfot [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-presser_foot-en-noun-OUl0ihwI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles

Inflected forms

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