"printing press" meaning in English

See printing press in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: printing press, printing presses [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=printing presses}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A printing press is a mechanical device that is used for printing text or images repeatedly.
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