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MILITARY PRESS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does military press mean?
• MILITARY PRESS (noun)
The noun MILITARY PRESS has 1 sense:
1. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
Familiarity information: MILITARY PRESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
military press; press
Hypernyms ("military press" is a kind of...):
weightlift; weightlifting (bodybuilding by exercise that involves lifting weights)
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