1. plural of clothespress; devices or machines used to press or smooth clothes, typically using heat and pressure
Usage: usually plural form; can refer to manual or electric pressing devices
2. plural of clothespress; tall wooden cabinets or wardrobes designed for storing and organizing clothes
Usage: archaic or historical usage; primarily British English

Examples

• The laundry room was equipped with several industrial clothespresses for the hotel's linens.
• Modern clothespresses can handle delicate fabrics without damage.
• She organized her formal wear in the antique clothespresses that lined the bedroom wall.
• The tailor invested in new clothespresses to improve efficiency in the shop.
• Victorian clothespresses were often made of mahogany and featured decorative carvings.
• Commercial clothespresses save time when processing large quantities of garments.