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PERMANENT-PRESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does permanent-press mean? 

PERMANENT-PRESS (adjective)
  The adjective PERMANENT-PRESS has 1 sense:

1. used of fabrics that do not require ironingplay

  Familiarity information: PERMANENT-PRESS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PERMANENT-PRESS (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Used of fabrics that do not require ironing

Synonyms:

drip-dry; permanent-press

Context example:

drip-dry shirts for travel

Similar:

unironed; wrinkled ((of linens or clothes) not ironed)


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