compressure

noun

Etymology

From compress + -ure (compare etymology of pressure).

  1. derived from compressus
  2. derived from compressare
  3. derived from compresser
  4. inherited from compressen
  5. suffixed as compressure — “compress + ure

Definitions

  1. Compression.

    • 'Like the compressure of a coiled boa, Loathly, but irresistible.'

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for compressure. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA