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单词 clothes-press
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clothes-pressn.

Etymology: see press n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈclothes-press.
1. A receptacle for clothes; properly a shelved recess or movable chest or case in which clothes are kept folded; but also sometimes applied to a wardrobe in which they are hung up unfolded.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > cupboard or cabinet > [noun] > for clothes
wardrobe1440
vestiary1656
clothes-press1714
hanging-press1743
hanging wardrobe1896
chifforobe1908
robe1926
compactum1948
1714 S. Centlivre Wonder iii. 32 You must..be content to be mew'd up in this Cloaths Press.
1822 W. Irving Bracebridge Hall II. 317 Furnished with clothes presses, and mighty chests of drawers.
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2. An apparatus for pressing various textile fabrics.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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