Definition of Military press

1. Noun. A weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then smoothly lifted overhead.

Exact synonyms: Press
Generic synonyms: Weightlift, Weightlifting
Derivative terms: Press

Lexicographical Neighbors of Military Press

military mission
military music
military neurosis
military nursing
military officer
military operation
military order
military pace
military personnel
military plane
military police
military policeman
military position
military post
military posture
military press (current term)
military psychiatry
military quarters
military rank
military rating
military reserve
military school
military schools
military science
military service
military spouse
military strength
military tactics
military time
military training

Literary usage of Military press

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Revitalize Your Life: Improve Your Looks, Your Health & Your Sex Lifeby Jack Lalanne by Jack Lalanne (2003)
"military press: Stand straight, keep that waist in. Start by holding the books out beside your ... military press: 1st Position military press: 2nd Position ..."

2. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1862)
"Some very violent recriminations have been brought on by the imprudent reply of the military press to some observations published in a Coruna paper ..."

3. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1839)
"Some very violent recriminations have been brought on by the imprudent reply of the military press, to some observations published in a ..."

4. Ludendorff's Own Story, August 1914-November 1918: The Great War from the by Erich Ludendorff (1919)
"... press controls in the occupied districts, and from time to time took similar steps in co-operation with the military press censorships of our allies. ..."

5. Hostage to Revolution: Gorbachev and Soviet Security Policy, 1985-1991 by Coit D. Blacker (1993)
""At the Cutting Edge of Restructuring: All-Army Conference on military press Organ Leaders," Krasnaya zvezda, March 7, 1989, p. 2. 29. ..."

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